About This Business

The Madison County Military Heritage Commission is an educational 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to discovering, preserving, promoting, and honoring the military heritage of Madison County, Alabama. With a strong commitment to recognizing the sacrifices and achievements of local veterans, the commission has established the Hall of Heroes, an annual induction ceremony that celebrates the bravery and service of outstanding individuals. The 2024 Hall of Heroes inductees include Marine Corps Lt. Col. Grayson Story, Army Lt. Col. Malcolm Otis, and Army CSM Robert 'Spider' Parks, each with their own distinguished career marked by extraordinary leadership, acts of valor, and dedication to their country. The commission's work is rooted in its mission to educate the public about the rich military history of Madison County, and its efforts have been recognized through various media outlets, including local news sources. By preserving the stories and achievements of its veterans, the Madison County Military Heritage Commission aims to inspire future generations and foster a deeper appreciation for the sacrifices made by those who have served. Through its YouTube channel, website, and community events, the commission provides a platform for veterans to share their experiences, and for the public to learn about and honor the military heritage of Madison County. With its focus on discovery, preservation, and promotion, the Madison County Military Heritage Commission plays a vital role in safeguarding the history and legacy of the region's military community.