Spirit Of Hope Award

WASHINGTON D.C. - Vice Adm. Sally Brice-O'Hara, Vice Commandant of the Coast Guard, looks on as Kelly Hope presents a Spirit of Hope Award to Rear Adm. Stephen Rochon (Ret.), at the Pentagon Oct. 26, 2010, in More

WASHINGTON D.C. - Vice Adm. Sally Brice-O'Hara, Vice Commandant of the Coast Guard, applauds the 2009 Spirit of Hope Award winners at the Pentagon Oct. 26, 2010, in Washington D.C. The Spirit of Hope Award is p More

WASHINGTON D.C. - The 2009 Spirit of Hope medals and lapel pins sit on display at the Pentagon Oct. 26, 2010, in Washington D.C. The Spirit of Hope Award is presented for outstanding service to the United Stat More

WASHINGTON D.C. - Vice Adm. Sally Brice-O'Hara, Vice Commandant of the Coast Guard, applauds the 2009 Spirit of Hope Award winner, Rear Adm Stephen Rochon (Ret.), at the Pentagon Oct. 26, 2010, in Washington More

Marine Staff Sgt. Jared C. Coons bows his head in prayer during the 2012 Spirit of Hope Award Ceremony at the Pentagon Library, Nov. 19, 2013. (DoD Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Daniel Hinton)

Louis Cortez, physical therapist, Fort Bliss Warrior Transition Battalion, assists Staff Sgt. Franklin Beardsley, a California National Guardsman assigned to the WTB recovering from knee surgery, with proper fo More

Deputy Secretary of Defense David L. Norquist presents Vicki K. Miller, Department of the Navy, with the 2019 Spirit of Hope Award during a ceremony held in the Hall of Heroes at the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., More

Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Adm. James "Sandy" Winnefeld Jr. laughs during the 2012 Spirit of Hope Award Ceremony at the Pentagon Library, Nov. 19, 2013. (DoD Photo by Mass Communication Speciali More

Louis Cortez, physical therapist, Fort Bliss Warrior Transition Battalion, inspects bicycles before beginning maintenance at the Fort Bliss, Texas, Oct. 2. Cortez was recently presented the Spirit of Hope Award More

Deputy Secretary of Defense David L. Norquist presents Cindy S. Boyd, Department of the Army, with the 2019 Spirit of Hope Award during a ceremony held in the Hall of Heroes at the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., S More

Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Adm. James "Sandy" Winnefeld Jr. stands with John Barnes before presenting him with the 2012 Joint Staff/Office of the Secretary of Defense Spirit of Hope Award to dur More

Deputy Secretary of Defense David L. Norquist presents the Coast Guard Tactical Law Enforcement Foundation, accepted by Richard Z. Mozeleski, with the 2019 Spirit of Hope Award during a ceremony held in the Hal More

Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Adm. James "Sandy" Winnefeld Jr. stands with John Barnes before presenting him with the 2012 Joint Staff/Office of the Secretary of Defense Spirit of Hope Award to dur More

Deputy Secretary of Defense David L. Norquist greets Chaplain John P. Goodloe Sr. at the 2019 Spirit of Hope Awards held in the Hall of Heroes at the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., Sep 27, 2019. (DoD photo by Army More

Marine Staff Sgt. Jared C. Coons stands before receiving the 2012 U.S. Marine Corps Spirit of Hope Award during the 2012 Spirit of Hope Award Ceremony at the Pentagon Library, Nov. 19, 2013. (DoD Photo by Mass More

Deputy Secretary of Defense David L. Norquist and the recipients of the 2019 Spirit of Hope Award pose for a photo in the Hall of Heroes at the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., Sep 27, 2019. (DoD photo by Army Staff More

Marine Staff Sgt. Jared C. Coons receives the 2012 U.S. Marine Corps Spirit of Hope Award during the 2012 Spirit of Hope Award Ceremony at the Pentagon Library, Nov. 19, 2013. (DoD Photo by Mass Communication S More

Chaplain John P. Goodloe Sr. congratulates recipients of the 2019 Spirit of Hope Award in the Hall of Heroes at the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., Sep 27, 2019. (DoD photo by Army Staff Sgt. Vanessa N. Atchley)

Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Adm. James "Sandy" Winnefeld Jr. presents the 2012 Joint Staff/Office of the Secretary of Defense Spirit of Hope Award to John Barnes during the 2012 Spirit of Hope Aw More

Director of Administration and Organizational Policy Sajeel S. Ahmend addresses attendees at the 2019 Spirit of Hope Awards held in the Hall of Heroes at the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., Sep 27, 2019. (DoD photo More

Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Adm. James "Sandy" Winnefeld Jr. presents the 2012 Joint Staff/ Office of the Secretary of Defense Spirit of Hope Award to John Barnes during the 2012 Spirit of Hope A More

Chaplain John P. Goodloe Sr. leads attendees in a prayer at the 2019 Spirit of Hope Awards held in the Hall of Heroes at the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., Sep 27, 2019. (DoD photo by Army Staff Sgt. Vanessa N. Atchley)

Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Adm. James "Sandy" Winnefeld Jr. presents the 2012 Joint Staff/Office of the Secretary of Defense Spirit of Hope Award to John Barnes during the 2012 Spirit of Hope Aw More

Deputy Secretary of Defense David L. Norquist addresses attendees at the 2019 Spirit of Hope Awards held in the Hall of Heroes at the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., Sep 27, 2019. (DoD photo by Army Staff Sgt. Vane More

Chief of Legislative Affairs for the Secretary of the Navy Rear Adm. Michael T. Franken stands with Laura L. Baxter before presenting her with the 2012 U.S. Navy Spirit of Hope Award to during the 2012 Spirit o More

Deputy Secretary of Defense David L. Norquist presents Jennifer M. Hoyle, Office of the Secretary of Defense, with the 2019 Spirit of Hope Award during a ceremony held in the Hall of Heroes at the Pentagon, Was More

Chief of Legislative Affairs for the Secretary of the Navy Rear Adm. Michael T. Franken presents the 2012 U.S. Navy Spirit of Hope Award to Laura L. Baxter during the 2012 Spirit of Hope Award Ceremony at the P More

Deputy Secretary of Defense David L. Norquist presents Brian Bilski, United States Marine Corps, with the 2019 Spirit of Hope Award during a ceremony held in the Hall of Heroes at the Pentagon, Washington, D.C. More

Chief of Legislative Affairs for the Secretary of the Navy Rear Adm. Michael T. Franken presents the 2012 U.S. Navy Spirit of Hope Award to Laura L. Baxter during the 2012 Spirit of Hope Award Ceremony at the P More

Deputy Secretary of Defense David L. Norquist presents Air Force Master Sgt. Jorge L. Arce with the 2019 Spirit of Hope Award during a ceremony held in the Hall of Heroes at the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., Sep More

Director of Semper Fit and Exchange Services Marine William C. Dillon stands with Staff Sgt. Jared C. Coons before he presents him with the 2012 U.S. Marine Corps Spirit of Hope Award during the 2012 Spirit of More

Deputy Secretary of Defense David L. Norquist speaks with Chaplain John P. Goodloe Sr. at the 2019 Spirit of Hope Awards held in the Hall of Heroes at the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., Sep 27, 2019. (DoD photo by More

Vice Commandant of the Coast Guard Vice Adm. John P. Currier shakes the hand of James J. Coleman Jr. before he presents him with the 2012 Coast Guard Spirit of Hope Award during the 2012 Spirit of Hope Award Ce More

Vicki K. Miller, Department of the Navy and 2019 Spirit of Hope Award recipient is congratulated by an attendee at the ceremony held in the Hall of Heroes at the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., Sep 27, 2019. (DoD p More

Vice Commandant of the Coast Guard Vice Adm. John P. Currier presents James J. Coleman Jr. with the 2012 Coast Guard Spirit of Hope Award during the 2012 Spirit of Hope Award Ceremony at the Pentagon Library, N More

Deputy Secretary of Defense David L. Norquist addresses attendees at the 2019 Spirit of Hope Awards held in the Hall of Heroes at the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., Sep 27, 2019. (DoD photo by Army Staff Sgt. Vane More

James J. Coleman Jr. walks of stage after receiving the 2012 Coast Guard Spirit of Hope Award during the 2012 Spirit of Hope Award Ceremony at the Pentagon Library, Nov. 19, 2013. (DoD Photo by Mass Communicati More

Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Adm. James "Sandy" Winnefeld Jr. speaks with John Barnes after presenting him with the 2012 Joint Staff/ Office of the Secretary of Defense Spirit of Hope Award durin More

(From the left) James J. Coleman Jr., John Barnes, Laura L. Baxter, and Marine Staff Sgt. Jared C. Coons pose for a photo after receiving the 2012 Spirit of Hope award for their respective organizations after t More

Vice Commandant of the Coast Guard Vice Adm. John P. Currier presents James J. Coleman Jr. with the 2012 Coast Guard Spirit of Hope Award during the 2012 Spirit of Hope Award Ceremony at the Pentagon Library, More

Vice Commandant of the Coast Guard Vice Adm. John P. Currier shakes the hand of James J. Coleman Jr. before he presents him with the 2012 Coast Guard Spirit of Hope Award during the 2012 Spirit of Hope Award C More

WASHINGTON (Nov. 15, 2011) Cryptologic Technician (Collection) 1st Class Jamar Salters receives his 2010 Spirit of Hope Award by Vice Adm. Scott R. Van Buskirk, chief of naval personnel. The award is given to More

WASHINGTON (Nov. 15, 2011) Cryptologic Technician (Collection) 1st Class Jamar Salters receives his 2010 Spirit of Hope Award by Vice Adm. Scott R. Van Buskirk, chief of naval personnel. The award is given to More

WASHINGTON (Nov. 15, 2011) Cryptologic Technician (Collection) 1st Class Jamar Salters receives his 2010 Spirit of Hope Award by Vice Adm. Scott R. Van Buskirk, chief of naval personnel. The award is given to More

The "Spirit of Hope" medal awaits presentation to retired Air Force Tech. Sgt. Victor Pulido III by Secretary of the Air Force Deborah Lee James during a ceremony in the Pentagon, Dec. 11, 2014. The award is More