Whiskey & War Stories
Join us on March 1st, 2024 for an incredible night of gourmet bites, distilled delights, and unplugged sounds hosted by Big Country Veterans (BCV) and Horse Soldier Bourbon.
GUEST SPEAKERS
Mark Nutsch is a former U.S. Army Ranger and Special Forces Officer. As Captain and Commander of the ODA 595 Special Forces group, Mark led a team 12 Green Berets, to be the first to land in Afghanistan in response to the attacks on our country on 9/11. Their historic and unconventional warfare experience earned them the moniker, “The Horse Soldiers”, and has been brought to life in the Hollywood film, “12 Strong”, as well in other numerous leading books, and documentaries. Today, Mark is a Brand Ambassador for the international award-winning ultra-premium Horse Soldier Bourbon brand.
Mark Nutsch
Will Summers is a retired U.S. Army Infantry Officer and served as a member of the 82nd Air Borne Division and Special Forces. Will was a member of the ODA 595 Special Forces team that was the first to land in Afghanistan in response to the attacks on our country on 9/11. Today Will is a Brand Ambassador for the international award-winning ultra-premium Horse Soldier Bourbon brand. He graduated with a BS from Liberty University. Will’s favorite way to drink Horse Soldier Bourbon is neat or on the rocks.
Will Summers
SUPPORTING OPERATION 80
Join Us in Honoring History:
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Operation 80 commemorates the 80th anniversary of D-Day, a pivotal moment in history that marked the beginning of the end for Nazi Germany. By participating in our event, you’re not only contributing to an initiative that honors the bravery and sacrifices of those who fought for freedom on the beaches of Normandy and beyond, but also aiding Big Country Veterans in their ongoing mission to help veterans and their families conquer life after combat.
Your Impact:
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Proceeds from our event will directly support Operation 80, ensuring that the legacy of these heroes continues to be remembered and celebrated. Your generosity helps fund educational programs, heritage site visits, and the creation of commemorative content that keeps the spirit of D-Day alive for future generations. Additionally, your generosity will empower Big Country Veterans to continue providing essential services to those who’ve bravely served our nation.
Learn More and Contribute:
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To learn more about Operation 80 and how your contributions make a difference, visit Team American Freedom’s Event Page. Together, we can preserve the memories of our valiant soldiers and support the ongoing mission of Team American Freedom.