Townsquare Media and the Jay & Linda Grunin Foundation are teaming up to salute our local heroes with our Warrior of the Week program.

Congratulations to Toms River's Eric Leather, our Warrior of the Week for the week of December 16th, 2019.

ATLANTIC OCEAN (Dec. 4, 2019) - Damage Controlman 1st Class Kristopher Rejcek, left, from Houston, and Damage Controlman 2nd Class Eric Leather, from Toms River, New Jersey, simulate aircraft fire-fighting during a helicopter crash drill on the flight deck of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Carney (DDG 64) as part of the U.K.-led Flag Officer Sea Training (FOST), Dec. 4, 2019. FOST’s training is designed to prepare all types of navy vessels and auxiliaries for peacetime, peace-support, and war-fighting operations. Carney, forward-deployed to Rota, Spain, is on its seventh patrol in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations in support of regional allies and partners as well as U.S. national security interests in Europe and Africa. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Fred Gray IV/Released)

Congratulations to Eric Leather, our Warrior of the Week.

Do you know a deserving past or present military member? Nominate them now. Every Military Monday, we’ll share one of the nominations and honor that person as our Warrior of the Week.

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