COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – The Saber Six Foundation has helped reunite 16 combat veterans of Task Force Saber in Colorado Springs to help them find community and healing in the Rocky Mountains.
“What we’re doing at Saber Six Foundation is to try and bring combat units together because that type of bond is unbreakable and unshakable. They have an infinite amount of trust because they would die for the person in the foxhole next to them,” said Saber Six Foundation Executive Director and Army Veteran Christine Krych.
Care and Share CEO Nate Springer was one of the 800 soldiers deployed with Task Force Saber from 2007 to 2008. He said the 9/11 attacks profoundly impacted all of their lives, and the unit is still working through the trauma of what he called a particularly rough 450-day deployment…