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Operation Homefront makes home improvements, repairs for US Navy veteran in Kansas City

Operation Homefront has helped hundreds of military families since 2002

Operation Homefront makes home improvements, repairs for US Navy veteran in Kansas City

Operation Homefront has helped hundreds of military families since 2002

FAMILIES AND TODAY A FAMILY GOT A BIG SURPRISE FROM THE OPERATION HOMEFRONT. >> IT IS THE POWER OF THE HAMMER AND BE CONSISTENT THE OF A DRILL AND WANTING TO HELP A VETERANS LIFE MOVE EASIER. >> IT IS AMAZING WHAT YOU CAN DO IN A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME WE KNEW GET TOGETHER A BUNCH OF PEOPLE. >> DOING HOME REPAIRS FOR 60-YEAR-OLD NAVY VETERAN JACKSON. THE GROUP IS DOING EVERYTHING FROM REPLACING A PATIO, TO REPLACING THE STORM DOOR. EVEN A NEW PLAYSET, ROOF REPAIR, AND IT IS A BIG JOB ONE THAT THEY SAY IS THE -- JUST THE BEGINNING. >> WE NEED TO PROVIDE SOME PORT -- SUPPORT AND RELIEF THEY SERVED OUR COUNTRY AND WE ARE SERVING THEM. >> IT IS A LOT OF ORGANIZING. UP -- OPERATION HOMEFRONT SAYS WHEN THEY COME TOGETHER TO HELP A VETERAN IN NEED IT IS A PERFECT IT. >> WE REALIZE THA
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Operation Homefront makes home improvements, repairs for US Navy veteran in Kansas City

Operation Homefront has helped hundreds of military families since 2002

Operation Homefront and Home Depot teamed up Thursday to do home repairs for a United States Navy veteran."It's amazing what can be accomplished in a short period of time when you get a bunch of people," said Andrew Ormond, a community captain with Home Depot."This is definitely one of those moments that you will not forget," said homeowner and U.S. Navy Veteran Amber Jackson.The group replaced the patio and a storm door. There were roof repairs and landscaping work."We certainly need to provide the support and relief. They served our country and we're here to serve them," said A.J. Kahn, of Operation Homefront.Operation Homefront said that when they all come together to help a veteran in need, it is a perfect fit."We recognize this family needed some household repairs and we stepped up to the task," Kahn said."It's really appreciated," Jackson said.Operation Homefront has helped hundreds of military families with repairs dating back to 2002.

Operation Homefront and Home Depot teamed up Thursday to do home repairs for a United States Navy veteran.

"It's amazing what can be accomplished in a short period of time when you get a bunch of people," said Andrew Ormond, a community captain with Home Depot.

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"This is definitely one of those moments that you will not forget," said homeowner and U.S. Navy Veteran Amber Jackson.

The group replaced the patio and a storm door. There were roof repairs and landscaping work.

"We certainly need to provide the support and relief. They served our country and we're here to serve them," said A.J. Kahn, of Operation Homefront.

Operation Homefront said that when they all come together to help a veteran in need, it is a perfect fit.

"We recognize this family needed some household repairs and we stepped up to the task," Kahn said.

"It's really appreciated," Jackson said.

Operation Homefront has helped hundreds of military families with repairs dating back to 2002.