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On March 1 and March 3, 2015, Window World of Tidewater sponsored two Veterans Airlift Command (VAC) transporting Lieutenant Commander Scott Woods and his family to and from Memphis, Tennessee, to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. These flights marked the 80th and 81st VAC missions sponsored by Window World.
Piloted by Window World’s chief pilot and an Army veteran Johnny Johnston, The VAC provides free air transportation to post 9/11 combat wounded and their families for medical and other compassionate purposes through a national network of volunteer aircraft owners and pilots.
Commander Woods is active duty in the Navy, with 25 years of service and nine deployments. During his last tour, he learned his 4-year-old son was diagnosed with Medulloblastoma. After undergoing multiple surgeries, radiation treatments and three months of high-dose chemotherapy; his son is cancer free. For his treatment plan, he must go to St. Jude every three months for MRIs.
Window World of Tidewater President and Co-Owner, Josh Reed and Owner, Dave Reed and team were in attendance to meet Woods and family before their departure. “We thank Woods and his family for everything they have given for our country and are honored to help in this small way,” said Reed.
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Window World of Tidewater is independently owned and operated by Dave and Josh Reed d/b/a Window World of Tidewater under license from Window World, Inc., which serves homeowners in Chesapeake, Gloucester, North Hampton, Newport News, Norfolk, Poquoson, Portsmouth, Suffolk and Virginia Beach counties. www.WindowWorldTidewater.com. In addition, Window World Inc. supports the Veterans Airlift Command (VAC), a non-profit organization that facilitates free air transportation to wounded warriors, veterans and their families for medical and other compassionate purposes. All flights are made available through a national network of volunteer aircraft owners and pilots. www.veteransairlift.org.