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Birds Eye View Project runs programs and unconventional field events, publishes documentaries and manuals, and provides free science education. You can seek support, use the resources, attend an event, or contribute time, knowledge, and funding.

Find your path.

Choose the path that fits your circumstances. Each destination explains what is available and the next step.

Veterans & First Responders

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If you are seeking help, review War Feather’s six-month program, selection process, and participation requirements.

War Feather

Applications for the current cohort are closed.

BEVP may offer information, connections, or other resources according to capacity.

You can also access Overwatch’s free research education or purchase the True North manual through 7.Actual. Veterans and first responders can participate in events, volunteer, contribute professional skills, or help others connect with the work.

Join an unconventional field event.

Our events welcome the general public, veterans, and first responders as participants, instructors, volunteers, sponsors, and partners.

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Previously Black Ops Legacy · Dates to be announced

Evolutions

Hands-on experiences led by military, public-safety, medical, and other professional instructors. Participants learn skills, apply them in supervised scenarios, and help fund War Feather.

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Spring 2027 · Dallas–Frisco, Texas

Black Ops Valkyrie

Twenty women spend three days on tactical medicine and personal defense, training alongside women with experience in military service, law enforcement, fire and rescue, and emergency medicine.

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May or June 2027 · Abacos, Bahamas

Armed Forces Shootout

Boat owners and crews host active-duty and veteran anglers for two days of sportfishing. 100% of its proceeds benefit BEVP.

Documentary · $9.99

The Legacy Jump

The Legacy Jump poster

A feature documentary about the Veterans Day tribute at the National WWI Museum and Memorial, and the people behind it.

Purchase it through your BEVP account. The film plays in My Library, on any device where you sign in.

Premieres November 11, 2026

Coming publications

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Book · Ryan ‘Birdman’ Parrott

Sons of the Flag

Real accounts from the last 100 years of American service.

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The 7X manual

True North

A field manual for finding your way back to physical, emotional, spiritual, and mental health.

Contribute your time

Volunteer.

Volunteers can discuss assignments suited to their skills, interests, location, and availability. Contributions may include event operations, coordination, outreach, education, or research review.

Give directly

Donate.

Donors can choose a one-time, monthly, or annual gift. Individuals and organizations can also discuss funding a War Feather participant or contributing to a specific initiative.