our partners
The National Defense Network relies heavily on partners that are dedicating their corporate resources to support our active duty military, veterans, and their families. Together, we will continue to produce programming for active duty military and their families that entertains and informs through radio stations around the country and the Armed Forces Radio Network, and raise awareness for organizations that support our veterans and their “next mission” after serving in active duty.
The corporations we partner with share similar values, and recognize the importance of serving those who have served us. Please take a moment to learn more about these corporations and the support they continuously provide.
Tractor Supply Co
At Tractor Supply, we’re proud to honor those who serve our hometowns. Your dedication and sacrifice strengthen our communities. That’s why our Hometown Heroes program provides exclusive savings and recognition for verified first responders, veterans, and active military, including top tier Neighbors Club status earning 2% back on everyday purchases, 5% off quarterly coupons, and free standard shipping.
From everyday rewards to special events, our team at Tractor Supply is here to say thank you for being a hero in your hometown. For more information and to get verified, visit TractorSupply.com/HometownHeroes
Ford Motor Company
Ford Motor Company proudly employs 6,000+ veterans across disciplines.
To support our heroes and their families, Ford Motor Company and Ford Motor Company Fund, the philanthropic arm of the company, work closely with organizations that share the same vision and understand the importance of giving back to those who serve our great nation. A few of these great organizations include: Guitars 4 Vets, Oscar Mike, DAV, Blue Star Families and Boulder Crest.
Home Depot
The Home Depot®, the world’s largest home improvement retailer, employs approximately 465,000 associates, including tens of thousands of veterans and military spouses. Since 2011, The Home Depot Foundation has invested more than $500 million in veteran causes and improved more than 60,000 veteran housing facilities. Learn more about The Home Depot and The Home Depot Foundation’s investments in military families and veterans at homedepot.com/military.
To that end, The Home Depot Foundation has committed to investing over half a billion dollars by 2025.
Prevagen
In addition to its partnership with the National Defense Network, Prevagen is acutely aware of the sacrifices made by our military service members since 9/11 to the present day.
Prevagen supports two additional veteran-related initiatives. Pets for Patriots strives to end animal homelessness in the United States while giving our military veterans and their families the greatest “thank you of all” – the extraordinary love of a companion pet.
Prevagen leverages sponsorships to bring even more awareness to this incredible organization. Prevagen also supposes the Patriot Education Fund for Post-9/11 era veterans, as well as their spouses and dependents, to support the completion of postsecondary education at an accredited U.S. college or university. Click the logo to learn more about the Patriot Education Fund.
Wounded Warrior Project
Every warrior has a next mission. We know that the transition to civilian life is a journey. And for every warrior, family member, and caregiver, that journey looks different.
We are here for their first step, and each step that follows. Because we believe that every warrior should have a positive future to look forward to. There’s always another goal to achieve, another mission to discover. We are their partner in that mission.
Bob Evans Farms
In 2016, Bob Evans Farms created ‘Our Farm Salutes.’ It’s our way of giving America’s active and Veteran services members and their families the support they so greatly deserve.
Since the program’s inception, we’ve sought to impact the lives of Veterans through volunteering efforts, partnerships and donations, as well as providing grants and mentorship to Veteran entrepreneurs. Supporting our heroes is something we value a great deal and our efforts continue to grow.
T-Mobile
T-Mobile puts service members first, with employment initiatives, amazing plan discounts, and ongoing community investments and support. Veterans have made sacrifices for us all and deserve our support; however, we can help.
T-Mobile’s efforts include nationwide employment opportunities, as well as healthcare resources and career guidance, to help veterans in transition.
USAA
Service, Loyalty, Honesty and Integrity form the foundation of USAA’s business practices. These core values also represent a shared bond with our loyal members, whose sacrifice inspires us to deliver on our mission.