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Team Rubicon Press Releases

51 Press Releases
  • Published on July 15, 2024 - 15:50 GMT

    Disaster Relief Volunteers Arrive to Provide Hurricane Beryl Assistance

    Even as more than 1.2 million people in Texas remained without power after historic Hurricane Beryl hit the state this week, Team Rubicon has begun responding to the storm. The storm, which came ashore south of Houston, near Matagorda, as a Category 1 …

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  • Published on July 1, 2024 - 08:23 GMT

    Life, Liberty, and the Freedom to Serve

    For the 4th of July, veterans and Greyshirts share their thoughts on service to country—then and now. Mahlon Manson Mahlon Manson enlisted in August of 1967, choosing the Army because his father had spent 26 years Navy and he thought he should do something …

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  • Published on June 20, 2024 - 22:32 GMT

    Finding Love, Acceptance, and Hope While Serving Refugees

    Operation Eagle Landing—Team Rubicon’s Afghan refugee resettlement operation—is an operation I still think about to this day. The opportunity to assist in an important situation, such as Afghan citizens resettling in the U.S., isn’t something that comes …

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  • Published on June 19, 2024 - 00:13 GMT

    Working With Purpose, With No Delay

    The Sims, an American family living in Los Angeles, experienced some of the worst of America, moving from Dust Bowl Oklahoma to post-War California during the height of America’s 20th-century racism. Decades later, when a crew of Team Rubicon Greyshirt …

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  • Published on June 14, 2024 - 21:44 GMT

    Tornado Alley Shifts in the US as Twisters Spin Up Around the World

    Tornadoes are among the most terrifying natural disasters a community can face. Composed of a column of air rotating up to 300 mph and traveling across the landscape at speeds up to 70 mph along unpredictable paths, tornadoes strike seemingly at random. …

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  • Published on June 13, 2024 - 07:51 GMT

    Following in My Father’s Footsteps

    My father is the reason I am a Team Rubicon volunteer—a Greyshirt. My father’s entire life was of service. He served in the military for 40 years, retiring as an Army Sergeant Major. When he wasn’t wearing his camouflage uniform, he had a few others he …

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  • Published on June 12, 2024 - 21:47 GMT

    They Asked, I Told

    “Had your homosexuality been disclosed to your recruiter upon application for military service, you would have been found ineligible for enlistment in the Army.” With that one phrase on my record, I was outcast and branded. From 1980 until 1990, …

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  • Published on June 12, 2024 - 21:47 GMT

    Tito’s Vodka and Team Rubicon Take on Wildfire Recovery in Hawaiʻi

    In February, dozens of volunteers from Tito’s Handmade Vodka joined Team Rubicon volunteers, or Greyshirts, in the field in Maui, HI. Together, the volunteers worked on a project designed to both help homeowners recover from the August 2023 fires, and help …

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  • Published on May 31, 2024 - 21:15 GMT

    Mixing Mottos, Mitigating Wildfires, and Building Disaster Preparedness in Hawaiʻi

    Nestled against the cool windward slopes of the Hawaiian island of Maui sits Camp Maluhia. A former USO and Civilian Conservation Corps recruitment office facility, Camp Maluhia was refurbished into a Scout camp in the 1930s. With its magnificent view of …

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  • Published on May 31, 2024 - 21:15 GMT

    Team Rubicon Volunteers Respond to May Tornadoes

    When severe storms and tornadoes swept the U.S. in May, they left paths of damage from Texas to Iowa. In response, Team Rubicon has begun deploying volunteers, or Greyshirts, on five disaster response operations in four states.  Veteran-led Volunteers Head …

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  • Published on May 24, 2024 - 11:21 GMT

    What Memorial Day Means to Me

    As I reflect on Memorial Day, it’s often one of contrast for me.    On one hand, Memorial Day marks the beginning of summer—a day of celebration, anticipation, joy, family gatherings, and outdoor barbeques.  On the other, it’s a reminder of the somber …

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  • Published on May 23, 2024 - 21:01 GMT

    WWII to Team Rubicon C-Suite, Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders Lead in Service

    Asian American and Pacific Islanders have a long, if often overlooked, history of U.S. military service—since the War of 1812, in fact. During World War II, nearly 33,000 Japanese Americans served, even as many of their family members were incarcerated in …

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  • Published on May 20, 2024 - 20:58 GMT

    In Military History, Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders Leave Legacy

    For more than two centuries, Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPI) have played an integral role in the U.S. Armed Forces. From fighting in the conflict between the United States and Great Britain, to earning the Medal of Honor and serving as four- …

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  • Published on May 17, 2024 - 21:02 GMT

    Each Roaring Chainsaw a Hymn of Progress

    I am Benjamin ‘Max’ TuiToga MaʻAtoe Moe (two-ee tow-gah mah-ah-toy moy), keeper of our cultural flame at the nonprofit Hawaiʻi organization Koolauloa Foundation and thus a guardian of the past and an architect of the future. I’m also a newly-minted …

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  • Published on May 16, 2024 - 21:02 GMT

    From Vietnam to Hawaiʻi, and Always in Service

    Sue Johnson lives in Hawaiʻi, on the island of Maui. She was born in Vietnam, adopted as by a U.S. military family, and raised in America. Today a retired Army veteran, Johnson describes her job now as, “helping people.”  After college, Johnson joined the …

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  • Published on May 15, 2024 - 21:02 GMT

    Top Fire Mitigation Strategies to Help Protect Any Home

    Since 2000, wildfires have burned, on average, 7 million acres of American property every year. According to the National Interagency Fire Center, as of November 18, more than 7.34 million acres have burned in 62,664 wildfires so far in 2022. Millions of …

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  • Published on May 15, 2024 - 21:02 GMT

    Wildfire Awareness Leads to Improved Mitigation Strategies  

    May is Wildfire Awareness Month, but wildfire season is year-round for many areas of the country now. Communities are expanding into previously wilderness areas while the climate continues to shift, and many Americans face serious wildfire risk. As summer …

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  • Published on May 13, 2024 - 11:22 GMT

    Wildfire Mitigation Strategies Return to Their Roots

    In 2021, typically-mild Seattle hit a record high of 108 degrees Fahrenheit. In April of 2022, India reached 121 F. A few months later,  a U.K. heatwave melted a runway at London’s Heathrow Airport. The world is literally on fire. And yet, oddly and …

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  • Published on May 12, 2024 - 01:50 GMT

    My Mother’s Day Gift Was a Greyshirt

    My first volunteer deployment with Team Rubicon was in 2017. I signed up to assist communities affected by Hurricane Harvey, and I’ve been an active Greyshirt volunteer ever since.  At the time, my oldest son Jon Rosello was too young to join me, but he …

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  • Published on May 12, 2024 - 01:50 GMT

    Fighting Fires Past and Future with My Mom 

    Residents of El Dorado County will tell you that the danger of wildfire is ever-present. El Dorado County is on the western slope of the Sierra Nevada mountains and contains a majority of the Eldorado National Forest. The forest is maintained by several …

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