News & Stories
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Feature Story
These Volunteers Embody Team Rubicon’s “Adults Only” Cultural Principle
April 18, 2025
The veteran-led disaster relief nonprofit has recognized four individuals who demonstrated exceptional professionalism and judgment in challenging situations in 2024 with the Adults Only culture coin.
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Feature Story
Disaster Relief Volunteers Honored with “Change Your Socks” Award
April 16, 2025
Three Greyshirts recognized for exceptional stewardship in 2024 of Team Rubicon's greatest asset: each other.
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Greyshirt Always
During Disaster Relief, Change Your Socks
April 15, 2025
What does "change your socks" mean? Greyshirt and veteran Pat Ross reveals what's behind the Team Rubicon adage, and how a military term took on new meaning.
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Feature Story
Sibling Synergy: The Birth of a Mission and a Tattoo-worthy Brand
April 10, 2025
In honor of National Siblings Day, TR sits down with the founder of Team Rubicon and the creator of its iconic logo: siblings Jake Wood and Sarah Wood Lenger.
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Operations
Team Rubicon Launches Asteroid Defense and Mitigation Operation Rubigeddon
April 1, 2025
Beginning April 1, 2025, Team Rubicon Greyshirts will boldly go where no disaster relief volunteer has gone before: Space.
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Preparedness
Big Rocks and Space Junk Require Disaster Preparedness, Too
March 28, 2025
Preparing for potential meteorite strikes and developing asteroid mitigation strategies may be the final frontier for disaster relief nonprofits.
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Operations
Six Months After Hurricane Helene, Disaster Relief Volunteers Double Down in Georgia
March 10, 2025
Team Rubicon extends its 2024 hurricanes recovery work in the American Southeast.
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Reflection
Everything Lost to Hurricane Helene, and Something Found
February 28, 2025
A homeowner in Georgia lost everything to the disaster, including her grandfather’s burial flag. A Greyshirt reflects on how a group of veterans stepped into the rubble to find it.
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Feature Story
America’s Black Firefighters: A Legacy of Courage Under Fire
February 21, 2025
In honor of Black History Month, Team Rubicon recognizes America’s Black firefighters who overcame prejudice and systemic racism to protect their communities.
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Reflection
An LA Fires Volunteer is Changed by the Stories in the Ashes
February 18, 2025
A Greyshirt from Iowa reflects on the devastation he witnessed and the stories he heard from survivors of the California wildfires.