LEGAL DOCUMENTS REGARDING JBMF, Inc. 501(c)(3) AND ASSOCIATED DOCUMENTS , WILL BE MADE AVAILABLE FOR REVIEW HERE. The certificate of Incorporation (Texas) The Articles of Incorporation (Texas Tax Exempt) IRS Form SS-4 Tax Identification Number IRS 501-C3 Letter of Confirmation NATIONAL MONUMENT LEGISLATIVE PROCESS April 2007: U.S. Representative Walter B….
Medal of Honor
Staff Sergeant Robert W. Hartsock, U.S. Army, 44th Infantry Platoon Scout Dogs (IPSD), 3d Brigade, 25th Infantry Division. Staff Sergeant Hartsock was born on January 24, 1945 in Cumberland, Maryland. He entered military service at Fairmont, West Virginia. Staff Sergeant Hartsock is the first and only War Dog Handler to…
Corporate Donors
JBMF would like to say a huge thank you to Corporate sponsors, Company/Organization donors, Individual Donors for all of your support (L to R) Mr. Joey Herrick, President, Natural Balance Pet Foods, Inc.; U.S. Representative Walter B. Jones, NC; Ms. Carrie Ask, Vice President, PETCO; Mr. John Burnam, President,…
World War I – Sergeant Stubby
World War I – Sergeant Stubby Although the United States military did not have a War Dog program in place during WWI, there were plenty of military mascot dogs in the trenches with the American troops. The most famous was a dog named Stubby who became the first American War…
War Dog Team – Vietnam War
Between the years 1964 and 1973, America had deployed an estimated 4,000 war dogs and 10,000 handlers to help defend South Vietnam from invasion from North Vietnam. During the ground war, Veterinarians and Vet Techs were also deployed throughout South Vietnam to help manage the diets and medial health of…
Bronze Sculptor
I have had the good fortune of sculpting many important and prestigious bronze Portraits, Memorials and Monuments in the past 18 years. This has lead to international recognition of my sculptural work. When John Burnam contacted me in 2008 about possibly sculpting the U.S. Military Working Dog Teams National Monument…