Frogman Down 2020
Frogman Down 2020 Memorial Toast to Fallen Frogmen – May 24, 2020
Thank you, everyone, for joining us for Frogman Down 2020
Memorial Toast to Fallen Frogmen ~Remembering the Brotherhood~
We are sincerely grateful for heartfelt messages shared today.
We are thankful and honored to have partner organizations joining Frogman Down 2020 in hosting the Memorial Toast to Fallen Frogmen. We are proud of the work done to bring local tributes together for a unique, single broadcast focused on Honoring and Remembering the Brotherhood.
Master of Ceremonies Jonathan Gilliam US Navy SEAL (fmr)
National Anthem Patrick D. Ellis, SOCM US Navy SEAL (ret)
Invocation Ty Bathurst, CDR US Navy SEAL (ret)
Toast Master Hershel Davis, CMD MCPO US Navy SEAL (ret)
Memorial Toast Location Coordinators Virginia Beach, VA – Naked Warrior Statue Silent Warrior Foundation – Dave Hall (SEAL)
Stamford, CT SEAL Future Foundation – Jonathan Wilson (SEAL)
Philadelphia, PA – Valley Forge National Park Joe Masalta (SEAL)
Pittsburgh, PA – SW PA WWII Memorial Lew Knopp (SEAL) & Turbo (SEAL)
Bellows AFS, Hawaii – Naked Warrior Statue Danny Jessee (SEAL)
Las Vegas NV American Addiction Centers – Dan Cerrillo (SEAL)
Heroes Hope Home, Arizona America’s Mighty Warriors – Debbie Lee (Gold Star Mother)
Miramar Cemetery, CA Billy Helmers (SEAL)
Coronado, CA – Naked Warrior Statue Ed Hiner (SEAL)
Tampa, FL Time 4 A Hero – Ty Bathurst (SEAL)
Tampa Bay, FL Carlos Flanagan (SEAL)
Panama City, FL Navy SEALs Fund – John Sederquist (SEAL)
Fort Pierce, FL – National Navy UDT/SEAL Museum Warrior Health Foundation– Sean Rosario (SEAL)
Music Contributions: Re-Engage by Carlos Flanagan PhD, CAPT US Navy SEAL (ret) National Anthem by Patrick Ellis SOCM, US Navy SEAL (ret)
Production Team The Veterans Channel Executive Producer Henah Hannah Producer M.T.Morrow Co-Producer Rachel Dzieran Post Production Services & 3D Graphics M.T.Morrow Music Composer Michael Hanson Technical Advisor Tim Reesor
Navy SEALs Fund Brotherhood Beyond Battlefield® Dave Hall (SEAL), John Sederquist (SEAL) Drago Dzieran (SEAL), Rachel Dzieran
Frogman Down – Memorial Toast to the Fallen Frogmen is an extension of the support provided by the Navy SEALs Fund – Brotherhood Beyond Battlefield® to all generations of UDT/SEALs. Strengthening the bonds between Brothers builds strong families and strong communities.
If you would like to get involved, please contact Navy SEALs Fund at getinvolved@navysealsfund.org
Bringing locations from across the United States together as one to Honor and Remember those we have lost from the brotherhood.
- Hosting Locations Include:
- New York City, NY
- Virginia Beach, VA – Silent Warrior Foundation
- Stamford, CT – SEAL Future Foundation
- Philadelphia, PA
- Pittsburgh, PA
- Oahu, HI
- Las Vegas, NV – American Addiction Centers
- Surprise, AZ – America’s Mighty Warriors
- San Diego, CA
- Coronado, CA
- Tampa, FL – Time For A Hero
- Tampa Bay Area, FL
- Panama City, FL – Navy SEALs Fund
- Fort Pierce, FL – Navy SEAL Museum and Warrior Health Foundation
We are honored to have partner organizations joining Frogman Down 2020 in hosting the Memorial Toast to Fallen Frogmen. Although we are not able to connect across the country with simultaneous events, we are proud of the work done to bring local tributes together for a unique, single broadcast focused on Honoring and Remembering the Brotherhood.
Frogman Down is focused on strengthening the bonds between Brothers, building strong families and strong communities. The annual event is dedicated to remembering Fallen Frogman while bringing together the Brotherhood; active duty and former military service members and their families.
*Out of an abundance of safety consideration in recognition of the most incredible times we are facing with COVID-19, there will be no sponsored gatherings for the live stream of Frogman Down 2020.