Christmas trees await distribution to Service members by the Better Opportunity for Single Soldiers program, private sponsors, and donors for the “Trees for Troops” giveaway, Nov. 30, 2018, on Fort Bragg, North More
BOSTON - Joe McDermott (right), an employee from the Coast Guard Base Support Unit in Boston, helps Amanda Merritt (left) pick out a Christmas tree to take home Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2009. Merritt was selected to More
(Right) Madison Pettis, who starred in Disney’s ‘The Game Plan,’ attends a Christmas event hosted by Marine Corps Community Services to greet and sign autographs for her fans at Camp Pendleton, Calif., Dec. 2. More
Lance Cpl. Josh T. McDaniel puts a Christmas tree into the bed of a truck for a family during the Trees for Troops campaign at Pelican Point, Dec. 8. McDaniel and five other volunteers offloaded approximately 3 More
CAPE MAY, N.J. - U.S. Coast Guard Petty Officer 2nd Class Kevin Aulph of Training Center Cape May, N.J., picks out a tree as part of the Trees for Troops program. Aulph is a basic training company commander and More
CAPE MAY, N.J. - Petty Offcer 2nd Margarito Gonzales and Seaman Quincy Vanvleck from the Coast Guard Cutter Finback homeported at Training Center Cape May carry off free Christmas trees as part of Trees for Tro More
Sgts. Jonathan and Jessica Felix, both with Combat Logistics Regiment 17, 1st Marine Logistics Group, and their two children pose after being selected as the recipients of the 100,000th tree during a Trees for More
Two Marines from Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow select Christmas trees during the annual Trees for Troops event at Desert View Housing Office aboard MCLB Barstow, Dec. 9.
Soldiers from the 119th Inland Cargo Transportation Company and the 368th Seaport Operations Company unload a Christmas tree during the Trees for Troops event at Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek - Fort Sto More
Senior Airman Andrew Perna, 99th Civil Engineer Squadron heavy equipment operator, saws the ends of Christmas trees during the Trees for Troops event, Dec. 7, 2012, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. Exactly 808 tr More
New York Air National Guard members of the 109th Airlift Wing from Scotia, N.Y., volunteer their time to assist FedEx driver Don Pelletier load Christmas trees here at Ellms Christmas Tree Farm, Dec. 7. Nearly More
Fort Stewart and Hunter Army Air Field Garrison commander Col. Kevin Gregory and Command Sgt. Maj. Louis C. Felicioni smile with Sgt. 1st Class Deon Spence, a maintenance motor sergeant with the 92nd Chemical C More
Chief Master Sgt. Gary Meacham, 380th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, and Master Sgt. Thomas Smith, 380th EAMXS first sergeant, assemble a Christmas tree from Trees for Troops at an undisclosed loc More
New York Army National Guard volunteers from the Army Aviation Support Facility in Latham, N.Y., volunteer their time to assist FedEx driver Don Pelletier load Christmas trees here at Ellms Christmas Tree Farm More
Soldiers with 4-2 Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 7th Infantry Division, unload evergreen trees from a truck Dec. 3, at the Northwest Adventure Center on Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash. Through the Trees for Troop More
Petty Officer 3rd Class Roman Chavez, a Coast Guardsman at Training Center Cape May, N.J., poses with his wife, Karin, after receiving a donated Christmas tree from Trees for Troops Dec. 6, 2013. More than 50 C More
More than 1,000 Christmas trees were donated to active-duty service members aboard the Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune through the Christmas Spirit Foundation, Dec. 10.
Lance Cpl. Britney James chooses a tree to distribute during the annual Trees for Troops event Dec. 11 at the Hancock Marina located aboard Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point. James was one of many Marines w More
U.S. Marines assigned to the Center of Naval Aviation Technical Training Marine Unit stage Christmas trees during the annual "Trees for Troops" event aboard Marine Corps Air Station, Cherry Point, NC, on Dec. 1 More
Volunteers carry Christmas trees to be given to Marines and Sailors aboard Marine Corps Air Station New River at the Youth Sports Complex as part of the Trees for Troops program, Dec. 12. Since 2005, Trees for More
Spc. Shawn Myers, an MP assigned to HHC, 1-3 BSTB, and his wife Patience, both from Ashtabula, Ohio, pick out there Christmas tree, Dec. 14, with Maj. Gen. John M. Murray, 3rd ID Commanding General, and Command More
Soldiers from 17th Field Artillery Brigade, 7th Infantry Division, I Corps work together to unload Christmas trees as they arrive at the Northwest Adventure Center on Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., Dec. 2, as More
Christmas trees are stacked against a trailer in preparation for the annual Trees for Troops event on board U.S. Coast Guard Training Center Cape May, N.J., Dec. 5, 2014. Thousands of trees are donated by Ameri More
Coast Guard members receive more than 20 Christmas trees from Trees for Troops at Coast Guard Station Fort Myers Beach, Fla., Dec. 5, 2014. This year, Trees for Troops donated more than 17,000 trees to active-d More
A Lincoln Military Housing volunteer helps a family load a Christmas tree into their vehicle during the 10th annual Trees for Troops event. Lincoln Military Housing teamed up with Trees for Troops to provide 20 More
New York Air National Guard Master Sgt. Jennifer Dippo helps load Christmas Trees bound for military forces at Ellms Tree Farm Nov. 30 as part of the loading and shipment of holiday trees for troops. Twenty mem More
Service members and families pick out Christmas trees during the Trees for Troops event aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Dec. 2. Trees for Troops is sponsored by the Christmas Spirit Foundation More
Cpl. Keith Yennie unloads a tree from the back of a truck during the 10th annual trees for troops event at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Dec. 8, 2015. More than 400 free trees were distributed to More
Command Sgt. Maj. Bobby J. Breeden, Fort Bliss garrison command sergeant major, helps to put a tree on a Soldier’s car during Trees for Troops at Biggs Park, Dec. 11, 2015. Trees for Troops is a nonprofit organ More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Connie Anderson, at right, hands off a Christmas Tree to Master Sgt. Jennifer Dippo, both volunteers from the New York Air National Guard, during the loading of donated Trees November More
Left to right, Sgt. 1st Class Albert Veltri, Sgts. Latashia Brown and Paul Richter, and Staff Sgt. Rachelle Smith, New Jersey Army National Guard, choose Christmas trees during the annual Christmas Trees for Ne More
Troops from the 10th Mountain Division Sustainment Brigade, along with Fort Drum Commanding General Maj. Gen. Jeffrey Bannister (middle left) and 10th Mountain Division Sustainment Brigade Command Sgt. Maj. Ann More
Senior Airman Ramona Navarro, heavy equipment mechanic with the 201st Rapid Engineer Deployable Heavy Operational Repair Squadron Engineer Squadron, Det. 1. teams with Pa. Secretary of Agriculture, Russell Redd More
Marines unload trees in preparation to hand them out to service members and their families at Onslow Beach on Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, Dec. 2. Christmas tree growers from across the country along with ge More
Camp Pendleton hosts the 2016 Trees for Troops give away at Wire Mountain Field, Dec. 3. Marines, Sailors and their families were treated to a stocking give away, games, photos with Santa and a free tree of their choice.
The annual Trees for Troops event is hosted on Wire Mountain field on Camp Pendleton Calif., Dec. 3, 2016. Trees for Troops is an event that provides free Christmas trees to service members and their families. More
A child picks out a Christmas tree during Christmas SPIRIT Foundation’s Trees for Troops program at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., Dec. 5, 2016. Trees for Troops is a non-profit program that provides free-farm More
Trees for Troops Christmas 2016, Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, California
Christmas trees donated by the Christmas SPIRIT Foundation sit at Coast Guard Sector St. Petersburg, Florida, Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2016. The SPIRIT Foundation in partnership with FedEX provided 50 trees to Sector More
Petty Officer 3rd Class Anita Stahley helps stack trees during the annual Trees for Troops event held onboard the Coast Guard Training Center Cape May, N.J., Thursday, Dec. 8, 2016. Fifty trees were delivered t More
U.S. Air Force Gen. Paul J. Selva, Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, delivers the keynote remarks during the 2017 Spirit of Hope Awards at the Hall of Heroes in the Pentagon, Oct. 26, 2017. The Spirit More
A joint group of New York National Guard volunteers from the Air National Guard's 109th Airlift Wing, based in Scotia, N.Y., and Soldiers from the 42nd Infantry Division and Joint Force Headquarters, based in T More
New York Air National Guard Master Sgt. Jennifer Dippo, right, helps load donated Christmas trees with volunteer New York National Guard Soldiers and Airmen and local veterans, at Ellms Family Farm, Ballston Sp More
Tree farms provided hand written notes of appreciation from donors for U.S. service members to read as they select a Christmas tree during the Christmas SPIRIT Foundation’s Trees for Troops program at Joint Bas More
Military members assigned to Fort McCoy pick up free Christmas trees Dec. 1, 2017, at the South Post Housing area as part of the Trees for Troops giveaway at Fort McCoy, Wis. Dozens of trees were donated for Fo More
Soldiers and families receive Christmas trees during a Trees for Troops event held December 2 at Newman Fitness Center, Fort Stewart, Ga. The event lasted nearly six hours and over 700 trees were donated to hel More
Mr. and Mrs. Claus greet a child during the annual tree lighting ceremony, Scott Air Force Base, Ill., Dec. 7, 2017.The annual event at the Scott Event Center included arts crafts activities for the children, “ More
New York Air National Guard Staff Sgt. Shannon Schiller, assigned to the 109th Airlift Wing in Scotia, N.Y., helps load donated Christmas trees at Ellms Tree Farm in Ballston Spa, N.Y., November 26, 2018. Nearl More
Soldiers from the Fort Drum Better Opportunities for Single Soldiers program unload hundreds of Christmas trees Nov. 29 that will be distributed to Soldiers and their families for free through the Trees for Tro More
U.S. Marines with 2nd Tank Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, tie down a Christmas tree onto a vehicle at the Paradise Point Golf Course on Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C. during the Trees for Troops event De More
Airman First Class Jonathan De La O, a 6th Security Forces Squadron entry controller loads a tree donated by Trees for Troops into a truck on MacDill Air Force Base, Fla, Dec. 5, 2018. The non-profit organizati More
Soldiers and other personnel from the installation help unload trees from a Federal Express (FedEx) semi tractor-trailer Dec. 6, 2018, at the housing area on South Post at Fort McCoy, Wis. FedEx picked up trees More
Some members of the Fort McCoy Better Opportunities for Single Soldiers (BOSS) organization stop for a group photo following their assistance in unloading Christmas trees Dec. 6, 2018, for the 2018 Trees for Tr More
FORT BENNING, Ga. (Dec. 7, 2018) – Soldiers and their Families receive free Christmas trees today on Wetherby Field here. In its 14th year, the trees were donated by FedEx with greetings on tags from across the More
Fort Knox celebrated its annual lighting of the Christmas tree at the post gazebo Dec. 6, marking the start of the holiday season for the community. The event featured traditional Christmas mainstays to include More
Staff Sgt. Ashly Piepenburg with the Fort McCoy Noncommissioned Officer Academy helps move a tree into place Dec. 5, 2019, at the South Post Housing area at Fort McCoy, Wis., as part of the 2019 Trees for Troop More
Private First Class Malik Mercer, a Marine with the Marine Corps Engineer School, loads a Christmas tree into a car with professional wrestlers Kalisto and Apollo Cruz at Paradise Point Golf Course on Camp Leje More
Marines and WWE Superstars volunteered and provided assistance with distributing Christmas trees for the Trees for Troops event on Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Dec. 6, 2019. Trees for Troops More
More than 15 volunteers from the New York Army and Air National Guard join with Capital District area veterans at Ellms Tree Farm in Ballston Spa, N.Y. on December 9, 2019 to help load about 125 Christmas trees More
Service members and their families enjoy the booths while they wait for the jingle jog during the Trees For Troops event at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Dec. 12. Trees for Troops is a program that More
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Johann Lindsey, an operations NCO for the 53rd Troop Command, volunteers loading Christmas trees into a delivery truck for the national Trees for Troops charitable organization at Farms More
GREAT LAKES, Il. (Dec. 3, 2020) Volunteers from the Great Lakes United Services Organization lay out cookies for attendees during a drive-through Trees for Troops event hosted by Morale, Welfare, and Recreation More
U.S. military members select a Christmas tree during the Trees for Troops event Dec. 3, 2020, at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas. Trees for Troops, a program of the Christmas SPIRIT Foundation, provides More
Military family members carry a tree Dec. 4, 2020, during the Trees for Troops event at the South Post Housing area at Fort McCoy, Wis. Eighty free Christmas trees were distributed to Fort McCoy military famili More
Military members and family members get a tree Dec. 4, 2020, during the Trees for Troops event at the South Post Housing area at Fort McCoy, Wis. Eighty free Christmas trees were distributed to Fort McCoy milit More
The annual Trees for Troops event, held Dec. 5 at the Outdoor Recreation Equipment Checkout Center, provided 225 Christmas trees to Fort Riley military families. Tree farms from all over the country donate the More
U.S. Marines with Marine Corps Engineer School and civilian employees with Marine Corps Community Services tie down trees during the annual Trees for Troops event at the Paradise Point Golf Course on MCB Camp L More
Military Family members receive a Christmas tree from a Better Opportunity for Single Soldiers volunteer during the “Trees for Troops” giveaway, Nov. 30, 2018, on Fort Bragg, North Carolina. The Boss-sponsored More
Children at a Christmas event hosted by Marine Corps Community Services receive temporary tattoos at Camp Pendleton, Calif., Dec. 2. Several stations were set up at the event to keep the children entertained wh More
A volunteer holds up signs to separate ticket-holders at a Trees for Troops 2011 event at UMA Lot No. 1 here, Dec. 9. More than 1, 025 free Christmas trees were handed out to service members and their families More
Cpl. Cornail Gaymon carries his Christmas tree from the Trees for Troops event at Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek- Fort Story. Trees for Troops is a nationwide program which donates Christmas trees to ser More
Airman 1st Class Brandon Fowler, 99th Civil Engineer Squadron pavement and equipment operator, assists Staff Sgt. Mike Mullis and his family to select a tree during the Trees for Troops event, Dec. 7, 2012, at More
Fort Stewart and Hunter Army Air Field Garrison commander Col. Kevin Gregory helps a family pick out their tree, Dec. 8. More than 500 trees were donated this year to Fort Stewart by the "Trees for Troops" program.
Airmen from the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing decorate a Christmas tree at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Nov. 25, 2013. The Trees for Troops program brought together FedEx and the Christmas SPIRIT F More
Soldiers from 17th Field Artillery Brigade, 7th Infantry Division, I Corps stop for a group photo with three families selected to receive the first free Christmas trees after the trees arrived at the Northwest More
Chief Petty Officer Nicholas Lamb, engineering petty officer at Coast Guard Station Fort Myers Beach, Fla., receives a donated Christmas trees from Trees for Troops at the station Dec. 5, 2014. This year, Trees More
Petty Officer 3rd Class Daniel Nieves and his wife, Gresly, stand by the tree they received as part of the Trees for Troops program on board U.S. Coast Guard Training Center Cape May, N.J., Dec. 5, 2014. Since More
New York Army National Guard Capt. Amanda Ponn helps load Christmas trees bound for military forces at Ellms Tree Farm Nov. 30 as part of the shipment of holiday trees for troops. Twenty members of the New Yor More
Cpl. Thomas Willson, an aircraft attendant with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron, chooses a Christmas tree during the Trees for Troops event aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Dec. 2. Trees More
A card displays a handwritten note attached to a Trees for Troops Christmas tree at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., Dec 4. 2015. Trees for Troops is a program created as a way for tree farmers to give back to t More
Private first class Sidney Livingston stacks trees for distribution during the 10th annual trees for troops event at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Dec. 8, 2015. More than 400 free trees were dist More
Volunteers from Better Opportunities for Single Soldiers and Army Community Service help to give out Christmas trees during Trees for Troops at Biggs Park, Dec. 11, 2015. Trees for Troops is a non-profit organi More
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Jennifer Dippo passes a Christmas Tree to FedEx member Jim Sill during the loading of donated Trees November 29, 2016 in support of Trees for Troops at Ellms Tree Farm in Ballston Spa More
Tech. Sgt. Janeen MacGray, center, New Jersey Air National Guard, chooses a Christmas tree during the annual Christmas Trees for New Jersey Military Families event at the Joint Military and Family Assistance Ce More
1st Lt. Katelynn Scully of the 10th Mountain Division Sustainment Brigade unloads donated Christmas trees for distribution to Fort Drum Soldiers as part of the annual "Trees for Troops" program. Darling's Tree More
Senior Airman Ramona Navarro (left) and Senior Airman Waldo Masias, heavy equipment mechanics here at the 111th Attack Wing, trade in their wrenches and ratchets for tree-worthy work gloves in support of the Tr More
Trees for Troops assist service members and their families in securing Christmas trees to their cars at Onslow Beach on Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, Dec. 2. Trees for Troops donate Christmas trees every year More
U.S. Marine Corps Brig. Gen. Kevin J. Killea, commanding general, Marine Corps Installations West, Marine Corps Base, Camp Pendleton, attends the annual Trees for Troops event on Camp Pendleton, Calif., Dec. 3, More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Derek Robertson, 1st Operations Support Squadron air traffic controller, carries his free Christmas tree to his vehicle during Christmas SPIRIT Foundation’s Trees for Troops program More