Contributions for 2017

Event Photos: TAPS women survivors build connections together in Normandy France and London England.

Event Photos: TAPS remembers our fallen heroes together with our United Kingdom families who have lost a military loved one.

In my own life and in the lives of the families that I have met through TAPS, I see a similar thing. I see new beauty rebuilt out of ruins.

On the eighth anniversary of Mark’s death, Afghan Ambassador to the United States invited TAPS surviving families to attend a dinner at the embassy.

TAPS is actively engaging the countries who honor their war dead by caring for those who grieve them, bringing together a unique alliance of families.

Erin Jacobson, surviving fiancée of Army Ranger Cpl. Jason Kessler, shares her experience visiting the surviving families of the war-torn city of Mosul, Iraq.

In 2017, TAPS went to Mosul as part of a larger delegation to help the people of Mosul rebuild their city and their lives.

Women in America and in Afghanistan grieving the death of their loved ones build a bridge between these two worlds through this bracelet project.