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Why I Joined the Service and my Journey in WWII – By U.S. Army Veteran Pete DuPre
We were 5 children. The oldest, my sister Jane, was a nurse at Bellevue Hospital in NYC. My parents were both deceased, and my 3 brothers and I were scattered, … Continue reading

That is a Wrap on this Year’s Virtual Heroes Walk to Fly Event!
Thank you to everyone who participated in this year’s Virtual Heroes Walk to Fly! The world may look different right now, but one thing has not changed: our commitment to … Continue reading

A Firsthand Account of Luke’s Wings Program Manager, Bea Ibarra’s, Recent Flight.
As a travel-based organization, Luke’s Wings has seen the effects COVID-19 has had both on the airline industry and our beneficiaries who frequently travel for visits with loved ones and … Continue reading
Remembering 9/11
On September 11, 2001, the extremist group al Qaeda hijacked four airplanes and carried out attacks against the United States. Two of the planes were flown into the twin towers … Continue reading

Luke’s Wings Heroes Walk to Fly is Going VIRTUAL!
This year’s Heroes Walk to Fly, sponsored by GEICO Military, will be completely virtual to ensure the health and safety of our walkers! The world may look different right now, … Continue reading

Luke’s Wings COVID-19 Response
On behalf of Luke’s Wings, I wish you and your loved ones health and happiness as we navigate these unpredictable and unpreceded times. Our hearts and prayers go out to … Continue reading

Learn More About Luke’s Wings Through Our Four Major Program Lines!
Thank you to our friends at Toybox Studios for helping us share our mission of flying families and lifting spirits! We hope you enjoy learning more about our four major … Continue reading

Luke’s Wings, Allstate Insurance and Caliber Collision team up to identify deserving veterans!
For the second time this year, Luke’s Wings has partnered with Allstate Insurance and Caliber Collision to identify a deserving veteran in need of a new car! At this year’s … Continue reading

Luke’s Wings Co-Founder and CEO, Fletcher Gill, Receives USSOCOM Patriot Award
Luke’s Wings Co-Founder and CEO, Fletcher Gill, received the 2018 United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) Patriot Award at this year’s USSOCOM Warrior Care Program (Care Coalition) Conference in Palm … Continue reading

Luke’s Wings kicked off our Veteran’s Day celebrations with our friends at Combined Insurance!
On November 8th, Luke’s Wings and Combined Insurance hosted the Veteran Employment Summit and Panel Discussion in Chicago, IL. The event was held at the beautiful Murphy Chicago and featured … Continue reading

Luke’s Wings Attends National’s Patriotic Series, Presented by SAIC
The rain can’t stop this patriotic crowd! Our friends at SAIC hosted Luke’s Wings and our families to a day at National’s Park to celebrate the close to their 2018 … Continue reading

Luke’s Wings Heroes Walk to Fly Kick-Off Happy Hour!
Thank you to all who joined us for the Luke’s Wings Heroes Walk to Fly Kick-Off Happy Hour! Sponsored by our friends at MasterMind Networking and Professional Development, we hosted … Continue reading