Injured Army Sergeant Michael Verardo laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetery
Remembrance of Sgt. Michael Berardo On November 19, 2025, under overcast skies, family, friends, and fellow service members came together at Arlington National Cemetery to honor U.S. Army Sgt. Michael Berardo, who is recognized as one of the most gravely injured heroes of the post-9/11 era. This brave paratrooper survived two IED blasts in Afghanistan […]
Sgt. Michael Verardo recognized as a hero at funeral in North Carolina
Honoring Retired Army Sgt. Michael Belardo On Tuesday, Retired Army Sgt. Michael Belardo, a veteran who faced severe injuries after 9/11, was laid to rest with full military honors at Weddington Methodist Church in North Carolina. Family, friends, members of the Sky Tro Forces from the 82nd Airborne Division, and national leaders gathered to pay […]
Injured Afghanistan veteran Michael Verardo passes away at 36 due to war-related injuries
Tribute to Retired Army Sgt. Michael Belardo Retired US Army Sgt. Michael Belardo, a brave soldier known for his incredible resilience after sustaining severe injuries in Afghanistan, passed away on Tuesday at the age of 40 due to complications from his battlefield injuries. President Trump honored Belardo in a post, calling him a “true American […]