Freedom’s Fight is more than a collection of military images. It is a carefully constructed tribute to the people, moments, and machines that have shaped 250 years of American service.

Across the artwork, you will find representations of every branch of the United States military and generations of service members who answered their nation’s call.

Each detail helps tell a larger story:

  • A story of courage.
  • A story of duty.
  • A story of sacrifice.
  • A story that continues today.
Watch the remarkable progression of Steve’s process for building this original work of art.

Limited Edition Opportunity

You Can Be The Proud Owner of One of 25 Signed Artist Prints While Supporting the Honor Their Service Campaign.

Created by military veteran and artist Steve Felicetti, Freedom’s Fight brings together 250 years of American military history in one sweeping piece of art.

Every service member, aircraft, ship, and moment depicted in the artwork was chosen with purpose. Together, they honor the generations of Americans who have defended our nation, fought for and protected our freedom, and sacrificed in service to something greater than themselves.

The original Freedom’s Fight canvas has found its home. Now, 25 18″ x 12″  signed prints are available through the Purple Heart Foundation.

Make a $250 donation and receive your signed Freedom’s Fight print while helping support veterans and their families through our Honor Their Service 250 campaign

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Please Note: Each Freedom’s Fight print will be personally signed and prepared for shipment. Because of the limited nature of this special offering, please allow up to six weeks for delivery. We appreciate your patience and, most importantly, your support of the veterans we serve.

From the Artist

“As America continues to celebrate its 250th anniversary, we celebrate the birth of a nation and the blessings of the freedoms we cherish.

“However, we must also acknowledge that freedom comes at a price. Throughout history, the men and women who have served our military have borne the burden since this nation’s inception in 1776. The purpose of “Freedom’s Fight” is to honor this legacy.

“We remember the battles fought on land, air, and sea, the hardships endured, and the lives lost for the cause of freedom. Each time the fate of our country was challenged, the American Ideal endured, and new generations of patriots emerged.

“Despite 250 years of enjoying these freedoms, the fight for freedom is far from over. Freedom is not given freely. It must be earned, safeguarded, and defended. Our enemy, both visible and unseen, remains, constantly threatening to strip us of our God-given right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. Just as our heroes of the past rose to the occasion, so too must the generations of our future rise to the challenge when called upon to do so.

“Freedom’s fight is an eternal battle, kept alive only by those brave enough to die for it.” 

Image Key

What you See in Freedom’s Fight

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  • George Washington – Father of our Country, also originator of the Badge of Military Merit (Later becoming the Purple Heart medal)
  • 1st Marine Corps Revolutionary War
  • War of 1812 era
  • Union Cavalry Officer – Civil War era
  • Frontier Cavalryman – 1880s
  • Civil War Wounded or killed Union soldier era
  • Native American – French and Indian War
  • Union Soldier from Civil War era
  • Union Soldier 1st Infantry Regiment (Colored) Civil War era
  • US Army officer Mexican War era
  • Westward Expansion Pioneer early 1800s
  • American Revolutionary War Infantry Soldier era
  • 10th Cavalry Buffalo Soldier late 1800s
  • 92nd Infantry Division: only all-black division that saw infantry combat in Europe (several Purple Heart recipients awarded)
  • WWI Soldier
  • WWI Soldier being shot
  • WWII Army Infantry Soldier
  • WWI 369th Infantry Regiment Harlem Hellfighters (Pvt. Henry Johnson posthumously awarded the Purple Heart in 1996)
  • Revolutionary War Soldier w/colors
  • 1st US Volunteer Cavalry Regiment – Rough Riders 1898
  • Mexican-American War – Texas Revolution, Alamo 1846-1848
  • Union Soldier 1st Infantry Colored Civil War era
  • US Marine WW2 1945 Iwo Jima (Thousands of Purple Heart recipients)
  • OIF/OEF era Army Ranger or Navy SEALs rescue wounded soldier
  • WWII Marine
  • Desert Storm Soldier
  • Vietnam Soldiers
  • Cold War Soldier
  • WWII Female Field Nurse – Angels of Bataan, Rosemary Hogan received the Purple Heart
  • Korean War Soldiers
  • OEF Soldier 2004-2019
  • Current Day Soldier “America 250”
  • OIF Soldier 2003 -2005
  • Future Soldier
  • UH1 Iroquois heavily used during Vietnam
  • B17 – Flown in WWII by artist’s uncle Rudolph H. Heape, who received a Purple Heart when he was shot down
  • P-38 Lightning Fighter A/C
  • F15 Eagle
  • P51 Mustang
  • C-47 Skytrain Used for Airborne Operations WWII
  • USS Enterprise – “The Big E” Used heavily in Japan, most decorated warship of WWII
  • USS Nautilus 1954 rewrote undersea warfare, first nuclear powered submarine
  • USS Constitution “Old Ironsides” The Oldest ship in the US Navy
  • USS Merrimack – Ironclad warship used during the Civil War
  • USS Missouri – “Mighty Mo” Battleship 1944 Pearl Harbor/ Iwo Jima/ Okinawa -was on the site of Japanese Surrender; was also used in Korean War, and Desert Storm
  • US Coast Guard – 1790 on the bow signifies the Coast Guard’s origin

Purchase Your Piece of History Below

You Can Be The Proud Owner of One of 25 Signed Artist Prints While Supporting the Honor Their Service Campaign.

Our Mission

The mission of the Purple Heart Service Foundation is to enhance the quality of life of Purple Heart recipients and other honorably discharged veterans and their families.

Contact

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703-256-6139

Purple Heart Foundation
P.O. Box 49
Annandale, VA 22003

EIN: 59-3184919

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