Thank you for helping us enjoy another amazing weekend this year! If you know a veteran you wish to nominate for a once in a life time weekend of experiences in 2026, please click the contact button below and tells us more about their story!
Recognizing Our Honorees!
Daniel A Morea
US Army
Daniel A. Morea enlisted in the US Army in 1966 and served in a construction battalion in Vietnam, earning multiple commendations including the Vietnam Service and Campaign Medals. After an honorable discharge in 1969, he pursued a diverse career in sales and corporate offices before retiring in 1995…..
David V Gunn
US Navy
David V. Gunn enlisted in the US Navy during the Vietnam War in 1967 and deployed to combat zones in both Vietnam and the Mediterranean. He served aboard the USS Robert L. Wilson, receiving a US Navy unit citation alongside multiple honors including the Vietnam Service Medal with three bronze stars….
James W Metrando
US Marine Corps
James W. Metrando entered the United States Marine Corps in the 1960s, serving with 2nd ANGLICO during operations in Cuba and the Dominican Republic before his honorable discharge in 1969…
Sa’eed A Mustafa
US Army
Command Sergeant Major Sa’eed A. Mustafa retired from the US Army in 2014 after a distinguished 30-year active duty career that included deployments to the Persian Gulf, Somalia, and two tours in Operation Iraqi Freedom…
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Frequently Asked Questions
What will the honorees do all weekend?
The four honorees will be participating in several outdoor excursions and other experiences throughout the course of the weekend. Over the years, the excursions have included fly fishing, off-roading in high performance vehicles, skeet shooting at premier gun clubs, helicopter as well as hot air balloon rides and much more. To watch a video of a previous Weekend for Warriors, click here.
Where does my donation go?
Weekend for Warriors is proud to announce that donations will benefit Mental Health America of Dutchess County’s Veterans Programs. They work with veterans in Dutchess County suffering from PTSD, suicidal thoughts, TBI, depression, addiction and other mental health issues. Learn more about MHA of Dutchess County Veterans Programs and the amazing work they do, please click here.
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We are proud to support the MHA VET2VET program, helping veterans set personal recovery goals and then get there, whether it’s by making a plan, developing the skills they need, or just giving them support along the way. Join us in supporting those who have put their lives on the line to protect us!
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We are proud to support Mental Health of America of Dutchess County’s Veterans Programs. They assist local veterans with services such as housing and employment, peer-to-peer counseling, suicide prevention, and recovery. For more information, please visit www.mhadutchess.org/veterans