We are grateful for our military and law enforcement agencies, veterans and their families. Throughout the year, we funnel our appreciation into resources for those who devote their lives to safety and freedom for others.
Vista Outdoor brand, BLACKHAWK!, recently announced the Hall of Honor program, developed to showcase America’s military heroes. It acknowledges service members who have displayed the highest degree of courage, honor and military service by being awarded the Medal of Honor.…
CamelBak employees believe that thanks and obligations to American troops extend beyond the equipment they make. A 2012 Veterans Administration Suicide Data Report showed an average of 22 veterans were killed by suicide every day. CamelBak wanted to help deliver…
Wild Wings of Oneka and the Yellow Ribbon Network help sponsor the 15th Annual “Welcome Home the Troops” pheasant hunt. Vista Outdoor brand, Federal Premium, donated the ammunition that was used in the hunt while other local businesses sponsor the…
Vista Outdoor employee, Vic Ziliani, a veteran and avid mountain bike racer has raised over $11,800 since 2012 when he became a community athlete for the Marine Special Operations Foundation (MARSOC). This year, Vic has raised over $2,600 in his…
Vista Outdoor donated $10,000 to Hand in Hand Outdoors to assist with the organization’s construction of an out-camp dedicated to the memory of fallen service members from Utah and Wyoming. The check was presented during Vista Outdoor’s sales conference held…
In honor of Military Appreciation Month, we are sharing the following story submitted by two Federal Premium employee veterans. On April 16, Dennis Angell, Marine Corps veteran, and Jim Grow, Army Vietnam veteran, had the pleasure of escorting World War…
On April 9, Vista Outdoor employees attended Camp Valor Outdoors Rifle and Pistol Clinic and Competition at Quantico Marine Corps Base, Virginia - an event for wounded warriors and their families. All in attendance enjoyed the challenge, the opportunity to…
Federal Premium Ammunition is proud to sponsor Grateful Nation, an outdoor adventure series that goes behind the scenes and into the hunting fields with American disabled veterans. The program gives disabled veterans a chance to go on the hunt of…
At Vista Outdoor, we’re proud to support veterans and active duty service members. Last month, Federal Premium Senior Supervisor and U.S. Marine Corps veteran Dennis Angell coordinated a military appreciation lunch and tour at the Anoka, Minn., factory where we…
This spring, Dennis Angell, a supervisor from Federal Premium’s Anoka, Minnesota location, accompanied 78 Army veterans on an Honor Flight to Washington, D.C. Dennis was a Guardian volunteer for 90-year old Veteran Doug Campbell, who served as a Navy torpedo…