An official website of the United States government
A .mil website belongs to an official U.S. Department of Defense organization in the United States.
A lock (lock ) or https:// means you’ve safely connected to the .mil website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

News | Sept. 13, 2022

Members and families honor first-responders during 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb

By Lee Osberry

Members, families and friends participated a 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb event at the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research to honor first responders, September 11, 2022. The event is meant to pay tribute to a FDNY firefighter by climbing or walking the equivalent of the 110 stories of the World Trade Center. Participants had the option to go the full distance solo, split the stairs amongst a team, or participate virtually.