Service, Companionship, Healing
Torque's Sculpture
Torque's life-size sculpture, carved by James Melnick, is laminated and carved ash wood. Her tongue is carved cherry with bleached maple teeth and claws are hard maple wood aniline dyed black.
The unique component on Torque's sculpture is the body of Torque is the body of a Huey helicopter!
The Belgian Malinois
The Belgian Malinois - Strong yet elegant, the Belgian Malinois stands as a paragon of loyalty, and intelligence. As the predominant breed utilized by Special Operation Forces, the Belgian Malinois’ speed, discipline, agility, and ferocity have transformed the tactics of our Special Operations Forces. The Belgian Malinois’ fierce nature is only outmatched by their unwavering loyalty. And the versatility of the Belgian Malinois is truly astounding - no matter the task, they rise to the occasion, providing increased survivability and success of their human counterparts.
The UH-1 Huey Helicopter
The iconic Huey helicopter revolutionized military operations, providing unparalleled mobility and versatility in various combat scenarios. it was the lifeline of the Vietnam War. The Huey’s ability to quickly move troops into and out of difficult terrain while providing close air support redefined battlefield tactics. It also saved countless lives through its medevac role, quickly evacuating wounded soldiers to field hospitals. With its characteristic “whomp, whomp, whomp” sound of the rotor blades, the Huey was a beacon of hope, a chariot of salvation, and the “Freedom Bird” that promised to bring our service members back home.
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