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Presented by Transamerica Foundation
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 3 | 6:00 - 9:30 PM
Omni Dallas Hotel
555 S. Lamar St. | Dallas, TX 75202
FEATURED GUEST SPEAKER
Mike Durant, CW4 (RET), USA
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Gary Ivan Gordon​
MSG, US Army Sniper, TF-Ranger​
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MSG Gary Gordon, United States Army, Distinguished himself by action above and beyond the call of duty on 03 October 1993, while serving as a sniper team leader in support of the Blackhawk Down Rescue Operation in Mogadishu, Somalia. He was posthumously awarded The Congressional Medal of Honor (MOH) for his actions and heroism.​
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Guitar of Freedom (GOF), a non-profit organization dedicated to honoring America’s heroes through music and charitable giving, announced a historic collaboration with the Navy SEAL-UDT Museum in Fort Pierce, FL culminating in the donation and auction of an extraordinarily special instrument. The auction took place at the 40th anniversary muster event in November 2025 and fetched north of six figures from a generous donor. The proceeds were split evenly between The Trident House Charities Program and America’s Mighty Warriors at the request of the Monsoor family.​
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Michael A. Monsoor
MA2, US Navy, Seal Team 3, Delta Platoon
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MA2 Michael Monsoor was posthumously awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor (MOH) for his selfless actions in Ramadi, Iraq, in 2006, when he threw himself onto a grenade to save the lives of his fellow SEALs. The donated "Greeny" guitar bears special appointments recognizing Monsoor’s unparalleled heroism and sacrifice, making it a unique collector's item with profound historical significance.​