Ride Report for Ride Captain Adam Laurich Marine CPL “Harry O” Brooks wasn’t keen on a welcome home until his father suggested a small VFW party. That’s when Warriors Watch and Wounded Heroes Foundation were invited to “stop by and crash the party.”  With the support of Joliet Police and Fire Departments, Marine Leatherneck Riders, […]

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Ride Report for Ride Captain Glen DeVries The WWR had the honor of welcoming home Sgt. Robert Bacigalupo II for a second time from his second tour in Afghanistan. On Roberts first tour to Afghanistan, he was chosen to be a Certified Explosive Detector Dog Handler.  He was partnered with a chocolate lab named KD.  […]

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Ride Report for Ride Captain RJ It was a glorious Christmas Eve in Chicagoland and WWR was out in force in Sleepy Hollow (IL) tothank a 14-yr Army man and American hero.  SFC Scott Fry has served in Korea for 3 years, toured Iraq and just came home from Afghanistan to spend the holidays with […]

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Ride Report for Ride Captain RJ It started as a request to help welcome home the 882nd Military Police Company, stationed out of Arlington Heights, IL, but turned into a Christmas homecoming surprise no one would forget. 29-yr old SSgt John LaGiglia, returning from Afghanistan and his 2nd tour (his 1st was in Iraq) was […]

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Ride Report for Ride Captain Don(sailor 74) Brady We gathered at Lyons Village hall to welcome Sgt. Lopez & PFC Scapardine from Iraq and Afghanistan Today. The Mayor,countless politicians  friends,family and well wishers waited to welcome home our hero’s.We were led by a least a dozen squad cars from neighboring villages as well as fire […]

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Ride Report for Ride Captain Doug Askren Saturday morning in Romeoville IL the temp started at 3 degrees.  That did not deter our faithful members and associates.  A large crowd arrived to stand the flag line for Cpl David Hornbeck as he ended his term of active duty after deployments to Afghanistan and Okinawa. The […]

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Ride Report for Ride Captain Jonathan What an awesome day this turned out to be.  Thanksgiving day… cold, windy…  and two busloads of recruits from Great Lakes Naval Training Center… about to get a Thanksgiving meal, a chance to call home, time to relax… and a day away from Boot Camp! We picked up two […]

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Ride Report for Ride Captain Freedom Diver It was a cool brisk Friday morning with the seasons first snowfall with about a 1/2 inch accumulation. We met at the Edens Plaza in Wilmette at 1100 hrs.  Lt. Smigielski, and his wife Tina arrived to our group and were welcomed in WWR style, after a short meet and greet, […]

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Ride Report for Ride Captain Glen DeVries The Warrios Watch Riders had the honor of welcoming home SPC Christopher Polcyn, his wift and two young children from his base in Germany.  Chris was deserving of some long over due R&R.  They will be home to enjoy the holidays with family and friends. Chris attended Illinois State […]

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Ride Report for Ride Captain Chuck S Friends, family and patriots gathered at the Prospect Heights,IL Fire Department for what would be a well-deserved tribute to a brave American warrior.  Sergeant Ben Stehman was one of three soldiers riding in a vehicle blown up by an IED.  Sgt Stehman was thrown from the vehicle and sustained shrapnel injuries to […]

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Ride Report for Ride Captain Freedom Diver We met at the McDonald’s on Mannheim & Rt. 72. Justin arrived in a full stretch Hummer, and of course was early, but Flag line was ready, and Justin, and his step-father Tom and family were very impressed with Greeting. After brief welcome at flag-line 72 motorcycles, and four escort vehicles, […]

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Ride Report for Ride Captain Ranger Rick On Sat Nov. 19th the Warriors’ Watch gathered at O’Hare Int’l airport to welcome home USMC. Cpl. Tommy Crane. 15 bikes & 14 cages were on hand to welcome Tommy home from Afghanistan. The 22-year-old Cpl Crane is with the 1/5 Weapons Co and has been serving in […]

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