BECAUSE OF

THE BRAVE

Honoring Military & Veterans

Supporting First Responders

Educating Youth

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Our Mission

Because of the Brave works to ensure we honor all those who have served and perpetuate their legacy so it can be passed down in order to preserve our way of life and our freedom.

Honor Military & Veterans

Preserving the stories, sacrifices, and legacy of America's veterans so future generations never forget.

A young woman and an elderly man sit beside each other in a cozy home. The woman wears a white shirt with a name tag, smiling slightly, while the man wears a gray T-shirt with text and a medal around his neck, looking serious. The background features wooden furniture, framed photos, and various decorative items.

Support Our First Responders

Building partnerships that recognize and support the men and women who protect our communities every day.

Group of young people, mostly wearing blue shirts and caps, standing outdoors with an older man in black, in front of trees and houses, smiling for the camera.

Educating the Youth

Inspiring young people through history, leadership, patriotism, and meaningful connections with veterans, military members, and first responders.

A classroom presentation room with students seated at desks and a young woman standing at a podium near a large screen, which displays a PowerPoint slide titled 'Congressional Medal of Honor Foundation.' The room has a wood floor, white walls, and a ceiling with fluorescent lighting. There is an American flag and a blue flag with a symbol behind the presenter, and a television screen mounted on the wall.

Wear the Mission. Honor the Brave.

Every purchase supports Because of the Brave’s work honoring military members and veterans, supporting first responders, and educating the next generation about service and sacrifice.

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9/11 Never Forget Memorial T-Shirt
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Honor the victims, first responders, and all those affected by the September 11, 2001 attacks with this 9/11 Never Forget memorial T-shirt. The back features a patriotic tribute incorporating the Twin Towers and the words “Never Forget,” while the front displays the Because of the Brave logo.

Made from 100% cotton in royal blue.

Local pickup is available in Cheshire, Connecticut 06410.

Freedom Is Not Free Military Green T-Shirt
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Freedom Is Not Free Military Green T-Shirt
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Honor the courage and sacrifice of America’s military members with this Freedom Is Not Free T-shirt. The back features the iconic Iwo Jima flag-raising image with the words “Freedom Is Not Free,” while the front displays the Because of the Brave logo.

Made from soft-style, 100% cotton fabric in military green.

Local pickup is available in Cheshire, Connecticut 06410.

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Land of the Free Heather Gray T-Shirt
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Land of the Free Heather Gray T-Shirt
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Celebrate the courage and sacrifice behind America’s freedom with this Land of the Free T-shirt. The back features a distressed American flag with the words “Land of the Free Because of the Brave,” while the front displays the Because of the Brave logo.

Made from a comfortable soft-style blend of 50% cotton and 50% polyester in heather gray.

Local pickup is available in Cheshire, Connecticut 06410.