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GAME ON RALLY POINT Your mission: show up. Play a little. Connect a lot. Not every rally point needs a fire to spark connection. Game On Rally Points bring the backyard vibeslawn chairs, laughs, and just enough friendly competition to make it fun. Whether were tossing bags outside or busting out board games indoors, these laid-back events are designed to create space for veterans, service members, families, and patriots to gather and build community. - WHAT TO EXPECT Cornhole, ladder toss, giant Jenga & other casual games Outdoor setups when the weathers goodindoor games when its not A come-as-you-are, zero-pressure atmosphere Real conversations, relaxed vibes, and lots of laughs Open to veterans, service members, families, and patriots Whether you're tossing a bag or just soaking up some time with good people, youre part of the mission. - WHAT TO BRING A lawn chair (trust usalways a good idea) Clothes for the weather A snack or drink (some food will be provided) Your favorite game if youve got one That good attitudewell handle the rest WHY WE GATHER At Eagle OPS, we connect relationships and resources to bring our heroes homeone operation at a time. Game On Rally Points are one of those operations. Because sometimes all it takes is a yard game, a cold drink, and someone who gets it. Were proud to team up with Cornhole Ace, a family-run small business committed to creating professional-quality cornhole gear that wont break the bank. Thanks to their support, our rally points are equipped with top-tier cornhole boards and gear that enhance the fun and foster connection.? Explore their products at cornholeace.com

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Jiu-Jitsu RP - an Eagle OPS Rally Point. Rally Points are free, recurring peer connection events where veterans, service members, first responders, and family show up, connect, and stay connected. Come as you are - we're stronger together. Normally meets: 4th Friday. Rolls & Resilience Eagle OPS Jiu Jitsu Rally Point The Eagle OPS Jiu Jitsu Rally Point is an opportunity for veterans to come together through the art of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu - building community, connection, resilience, and camaraderie one roll at a time. This is your chance to get a little R&R - Rolls & Resilience. Step away from the noise, get on the mat, challenge yourself, and reconnect through movement, shared effort, and time well spent together. This Rally Point is open to all veterans - men and women alike. No prior knowledge or skill is required. Whether you’ve never trained before or have years of experience, you are welcome here. ⸻ What Is Brazilian Jiu Jitsu? Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (BJJ) is a grappling-based martial art focused on technique, leverage, and control rather than strength or size. It teaches practitioners how to stay calm under pressure, solve problems in real time, and adapt when situations don’t go as planned. For veterans, these principles are familiar. BJJ reinforces many of the same traits developed through military service: • Staying composed in uncomfortable positions • Making calculated decisions under stress • Trusting your training and your teammates • Embracing controlled adversity to grow stronger On the mat, you are constantly challenged - physically and mentally. You learn to manage pressure, recover from setbacks, and keep moving forward. Every roll becomes a lesson in persistence and adaptability. That’s where the resilience is built. Beyond the physical benefits, BJJ creates shared effort and shared progress - a structured environment where veterans can reconnect through discipline, movement, and mutual respect. ⸻ When & Where Location: Burdette Jiu Jitsu https://burdettejiujitsu.com/ We are grateful to Burdette Jiu Jitsu for serving as our Rally Point location and graciously hosting our mat space. Date & Time: [Insert Date] [Insert Time] ⸻ Attire (No-Gi Session) This Rally Point will be No-Gi, meaning: • Athletic shorts (drawstring recommended - no zippers or pockets) • T-shirt or rash guard • Women may prefer leggings and a fitted athletic top ⸻ Hygiene & Mat Etiquette Out of respect for everyone on the mat: • Clean training clothes • Trimmed nails (hands and feet) • Good personal hygiene is required • No shoes or socks on the mat ⸻ Come get a little R&R. Roll. Reset. Build resilience.

Hosted by Eagle OPS Foundation

Game on - an Eagle OPS Rally Point. Rally Points are free, recurring peer connection events where veterans, service members, first responders, and family show up, connect, and stay connected. Come as you are - we're stronger together. Normally meets: 4th Tuesday.

Hosted by Eagle OPS Foundation