Vice President Biden Announces The Death of His Son, MAJ Beau Biden - What are your thoughts? https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/vice-president-biden-announces-the-death-of-his-son-maj-beau-biden-what-are-your-thoughts <div class="images-v2-count-1"><div class="content-picture image-v2-number-1" id="image-44210"> <div class="social_icons social-buttons-on-image"> <a href='https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.rallypoint.com%2Fanswers%2Fvice-president-biden-announces-the-death-of-his-son-maj-beau-biden-what-are-your-thoughts%3Futm_source%3DFacebook%26utm_medium%3Dorganic%26utm_campaign%3DShare%20to%20facebook' target="_blank" class='social-share-button facebook-share-button'><i class="fa fa-facebook-f"></i></a> <a href="https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?text=Vice+President+Biden+Announces+The+Death+of+His+Son%2C+MAJ+Beau+Biden+-+What+are+your+thoughts%3F&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.rallypoint.com%2Fanswers%2Fvice-president-biden-announces-the-death-of-his-son-maj-beau-biden-what-are-your-thoughts&amp;via=RallyPoint" target="_blank" class="social-share-button twitter-custom-share-button"><i class="fa fa-twitter"></i></a> <a href="mailto:?subject=Check this out on RallyPoint!&body=Hi, I thought you would find this interesting:%0D%0AVice President Biden Announces The Death of His Son, MAJ Beau Biden - What are your thoughts?%0D%0A %0D%0AHere is the link: https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/vice-president-biden-announces-the-death-of-his-son-maj-beau-biden-what-are-your-thoughts" target="_blank" class="social-share-button email-share-button"><i class="fa fa-envelope"></i></a> </div> <a class="fancybox" rel="747d6e0665ebdd1677d9f5e8fe2c0970" href="https://d1ndsj6b8hkqu9.cloudfront.net/pictures/images/000/044/210/for_gallery_v2/Beau.jpg"><img src="https://d1ndsj6b8hkqu9.cloudfront.net/pictures/images/000/044/210/large_v3/Beau.jpg" alt="Beau" /></a></div></div>Vice President Joe Biden has issued a statement through the White House this evening announcing the passing of his son, Beau Biden, a husband, father, and a Major in the Army National Guard and an OIF Veteran; MAJ Biden had been battling brain cancer for some time. <div class="pta-link-card answers-template-image type-default"> <div class="pta-link-card-picture"> </div> <div class="pta-link-card-content"> <p class="pta-link-card-title"> <a target="blank" href="http://www.weeklystandard.com/blogs/joe-biden-announces-passing-son-beau-biden_960494.html">Joe Biden Announces Passing of Son, Beau Biden</a> </p> <p class="pta-link-card-description">Vice President President Joe Biden announced the passing of his son,Beau Biden, in a statement released by the White House.&#39;It is with broken hearts that Hallie, Hunter, Ashley, Jill and I announce the passing of our husband, brother and son, Beau, after he battled brain cancer with the same integrity, courage and strength he demonstrated every day of his life,&#39; reads the statement from Vice President Biden.</p> </div> <div class="clearfix"></div> </div> Sat, 30 May 2015 22:38:59 -0400 Vice President Biden Announces The Death of His Son, MAJ Beau Biden - What are your thoughts? https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/vice-president-biden-announces-the-death-of-his-son-maj-beau-biden-what-are-your-thoughts <div class="images-v2-count-1"><div class="content-picture image-v2-number-1" id="image-44210"> <div class="social_icons social-buttons-on-image"> <a href='https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.rallypoint.com%2Fanswers%2Fvice-president-biden-announces-the-death-of-his-son-maj-beau-biden-what-are-your-thoughts%3Futm_source%3DFacebook%26utm_medium%3Dorganic%26utm_campaign%3DShare%20to%20facebook' target="_blank" class='social-share-button facebook-share-button'><i class="fa fa-facebook-f"></i></a> <a href="https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?text=Vice+President+Biden+Announces+The+Death+of+His+Son%2C+MAJ+Beau+Biden+-+What+are+your+thoughts%3F&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.rallypoint.com%2Fanswers%2Fvice-president-biden-announces-the-death-of-his-son-maj-beau-biden-what-are-your-thoughts&amp;via=RallyPoint" target="_blank" class="social-share-button twitter-custom-share-button"><i class="fa fa-twitter"></i></a> <a href="mailto:?subject=Check this out on RallyPoint!&body=Hi, I thought you would find this interesting:%0D%0AVice President Biden Announces The Death of His Son, MAJ Beau Biden - What are your thoughts?%0D%0A %0D%0AHere is the link: https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/vice-president-biden-announces-the-death-of-his-son-maj-beau-biden-what-are-your-thoughts" target="_blank" class="social-share-button email-share-button"><i class="fa fa-envelope"></i></a> </div> <a class="fancybox" rel="755f69c1f461622cc26c5ed0c88c5477" href="https://d1ndsj6b8hkqu9.cloudfront.net/pictures/images/000/044/210/for_gallery_v2/Beau.jpg"><img src="https://d1ndsj6b8hkqu9.cloudfront.net/pictures/images/000/044/210/large_v3/Beau.jpg" alt="Beau" /></a></div></div>Vice President Joe Biden has issued a statement through the White House this evening announcing the passing of his son, Beau Biden, a husband, father, and a Major in the Army National Guard and an OIF Veteran; MAJ Biden had been battling brain cancer for some time. <div class="pta-link-card answers-template-image type-default"> <div class="pta-link-card-picture"> </div> <div class="pta-link-card-content"> <p class="pta-link-card-title"> <a target="blank" href="http://www.weeklystandard.com/blogs/joe-biden-announces-passing-son-beau-biden_960494.html">Joe Biden Announces Passing of Son, Beau Biden</a> </p> <p class="pta-link-card-description">Vice President President Joe Biden announced the passing of his son,Beau Biden, in a statement released by the White House.&#39;It is with broken hearts that Hallie, Hunter, Ashley, Jill and I announce the passing of our husband, brother and son, Beau, after he battled brain cancer with the same integrity, courage and strength he demonstrated every day of his life,&#39; reads the statement from Vice President Biden.</p> </div> <div class="clearfix"></div> </div> MAJ Private RallyPoint Member Sat, 30 May 2015 22:38:59 -0400 2015-05-30T22:38:59-04:00 Response by MAJ Private RallyPoint Member made May 30 at 2015 10:40 PM https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/vice-president-biden-announces-the-death-of-his-son-maj-beau-biden-what-are-your-thoughts?n=709420&urlhash=709420 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Condolences and prayers for the Biden family during this time of loss. MAJ Private RallyPoint Member Sat, 30 May 2015 22:40:21 -0400 2015-05-30T22:40:21-04:00 Response by CPT Ahmed Faried made May 30 at 2015 10:52 PM https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/vice-president-biden-announces-the-death-of-his-son-maj-beau-biden-what-are-your-thoughts?n=709433&urlhash=709433 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Just read about this just now. May he rest in peace. CPT Ahmed Faried Sat, 30 May 2015 22:52:43 -0400 2015-05-30T22:52:43-04:00 Response by LTC Stephen C. made May 30 at 2015 10:55 PM https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/vice-president-biden-announces-the-death-of-his-son-maj-beau-biden-what-are-your-thoughts?n=709439&urlhash=709439 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Requiescat in pace. LTC Stephen C. Sat, 30 May 2015 22:55:34 -0400 2015-05-30T22:55:34-04:00 Response by Sgt Cody Dumont made May 30 at 2015 10:59 PM https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/vice-president-biden-announces-the-death-of-his-son-maj-beau-biden-what-are-your-thoughts?n=709450&urlhash=709450 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>No parent should have burry thier child. Sgt Cody Dumont Sat, 30 May 2015 22:59:59 -0400 2015-05-30T22:59:59-04:00 Response by LTC Private RallyPoint Member made May 30 at 2015 11:06 PM https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/vice-president-biden-announces-the-death-of-his-son-maj-beau-biden-what-are-your-thoughts?n=709463&urlhash=709463 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>I am saddened to hear of MAJ Biden's passing. My prayers are with the Vice President and his family. LTC Private RallyPoint Member Sat, 30 May 2015 23:06:36 -0400 2015-05-30T23:06:36-04:00 Response by SGM Mikel Dawson made May 31 at 2015 12:06 AM https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/vice-president-biden-announces-the-death-of-his-son-maj-beau-biden-what-are-your-thoughts?n=709533&urlhash=709533 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>A brother has gone, may he rest in peace. Prayers to the family. SGM Mikel Dawson Sun, 31 May 2015 00:06:36 -0400 2015-05-31T00:06:36-04:00 Response by 1SG Private RallyPoint Member made May 31 at 2015 3:44 AM https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/vice-president-biden-announces-the-death-of-his-son-maj-beau-biden-what-are-your-thoughts?n=709672&urlhash=709672 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>MAJ Biden fought courageously for a long time.<br />It is up to us to carry on without one of our own.<br /><br />Thoughts and prayers to the Biden family. 1SG Private RallyPoint Member Sun, 31 May 2015 03:44:30 -0400 2015-05-31T03:44:30-04:00 Response by Sgt Aaron Kennedy, MS made May 31 at 2015 6:06 AM https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/vice-president-biden-announces-the-death-of-his-son-maj-beau-biden-what-are-your-thoughts?n=709715&urlhash=709715 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Prayers to his family. Sgt Aaron Kennedy, MS Sun, 31 May 2015 06:06:05 -0400 2015-05-31T06:06:05-04:00 Response by SFC Stephen King made May 31 at 2015 6:16 AM https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/vice-president-biden-announces-the-death-of-his-son-maj-beau-biden-what-are-your-thoughts?n=709720&urlhash=709720 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>To the Biden family my condolences. No Father should have to bury his son. SFC Stephen King Sun, 31 May 2015 06:16:34 -0400 2015-05-31T06:16:34-04:00 Response by SFC Private RallyPoint Member made May 31 at 2015 7:52 AM https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/vice-president-biden-announces-the-death-of-his-son-maj-beau-biden-what-are-your-thoughts?n=709771&urlhash=709771 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Sorry to hear, God Bless the Biden family. Now MAJ Biden is in Gods Army. SFC Private RallyPoint Member Sun, 31 May 2015 07:52:01 -0400 2015-05-31T07:52:01-04:00 Response by SSgt Private RallyPoint Member made May 31 at 2015 8:02 AM https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/vice-president-biden-announces-the-death-of-his-son-maj-beau-biden-what-are-your-thoughts?n=709782&urlhash=709782 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>There are things that are strictly off-limits and that is the bashing of politicians children, no matter their age and that includes the first lady.<br /><br />VP Biden's loss is indeed very sad and we all here want to pass on our condolences to Mr. Biden and his family. SSgt Private RallyPoint Member Sun, 31 May 2015 08:02:49 -0400 2015-05-31T08:02:49-04:00 Response by CPT Private RallyPoint Member made May 31 at 2015 10:23 AM https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/vice-president-biden-announces-the-death-of-his-son-maj-beau-biden-what-are-your-thoughts?n=709937&urlhash=709937 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Unfortunately we all die. Some day Joe Biden will bite the dust. Its too bad he died so young. CPT Private RallyPoint Member Sun, 31 May 2015 10:23:19 -0400 2015-05-31T10:23:19-04:00 Response by LTC Private RallyPoint Member made May 31 at 2015 10:27 AM https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/vice-president-biden-announces-the-death-of-his-son-maj-beau-biden-what-are-your-thoughts?n=709943&urlhash=709943 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Lost my mother law to this just a year ago. Understand what they are feeling. I also learned about a few things this family has gone through. As much as I don&#39;t care for the ideals that VP Biden does, I would not wish any harm on anyone or death. Prayers to their family. LTC Private RallyPoint Member Sun, 31 May 2015 10:27:12 -0400 2015-05-31T10:27:12-04:00 Response by SSG James Yellis made May 31 at 2015 2:26 PM https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/vice-president-biden-announces-the-death-of-his-son-maj-beau-biden-what-are-your-thoughts?n=710346&urlhash=710346 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>RIP Beau, Prayers for the family SSG James Yellis Sun, 31 May 2015 14:26:04 -0400 2015-05-31T14:26:04-04:00 Response by SPC Private RallyPoint Member made May 31 at 2015 5:52 PM https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/vice-president-biden-announces-the-death-of-his-son-maj-beau-biden-what-are-your-thoughts?n=710756&urlhash=710756 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>It doesn't matter what your opinion is of VP Biden and his politics. The fact is, in this case, he is simply a father, mourning the loss of his son. Something no father should have to endure. SPC Private RallyPoint Member Sun, 31 May 2015 17:52:08 -0400 2015-05-31T17:52:08-04:00 Response by CPL Brian Clouser made May 31 at 2015 7:24 PM https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/vice-president-biden-announces-the-death-of-his-son-maj-beau-biden-what-are-your-thoughts?n=710920&urlhash=710920 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>I would never wish for anyone to lose their child.To the Biden family We feel for your lost and we pray for our fallen brother CPL Brian Clouser Sun, 31 May 2015 19:24:13 -0400 2015-05-31T19:24:13-04:00 Response by PO1 William "Chip" Nagel made May 31 at 2015 8:55 PM https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/vice-president-biden-announces-the-death-of-his-son-maj-beau-biden-what-are-your-thoughts?n=711138&urlhash=711138 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Way to Young. Cancer is an equal opportunity killer, doesn't care what age you are! PO1 William "Chip" Nagel Sun, 31 May 2015 20:55:45 -0400 2015-05-31T20:55:45-04:00 Response by SSG (ret) William Martin made May 31 at 2015 10:51 PM https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/vice-president-biden-announces-the-death-of-his-son-maj-beau-biden-what-are-your-thoughts?n=711406&urlhash=711406 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>All I can is RIP! SSG (ret) William Martin Sun, 31 May 2015 22:51:17 -0400 2015-05-31T22:51:17-04:00 Response by SSG Steven Borders made Jun 1 at 2015 10:20 AM https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/vice-president-biden-announces-the-death-of-his-son-maj-beau-biden-what-are-your-thoughts?n=712305&urlhash=712305 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>All I have are well wishes to his family. No father should have to bury a child and this is the second one he has had to bury. My heart goes out to him. SSG Steven Borders Mon, 01 Jun 2015 10:20:11 -0400 2015-06-01T10:20:11-04:00 Response by CPT Pedro Meza made Aug 5 at 2015 2:22 PM https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/vice-president-biden-announces-the-death-of-his-son-maj-beau-biden-what-are-your-thoughts?n=867421&urlhash=867421 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Its Yin and Yang, because there is another question about VP Biden youngest son being kicked out of the military for drug use. It sad that we are doing this, my respect to the Biden Family their loss. CPT Pedro Meza Wed, 05 Aug 2015 14:22:23 -0400 2015-08-05T14:22:23-04:00 Response by LCpl Steve Zupan made Apr 12 at 2021 10:54 PM https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/vice-president-biden-announces-the-death-of-his-son-maj-beau-biden-what-are-your-thoughts?n=6898250&urlhash=6898250 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Has nothing to do with Dementia Joe... He never had the ballz to serve... Yet, he&#39;ll ride his dead, cancer stricken son like he actually cares... LCpl Steve Zupan Mon, 12 Apr 2021 22:54:54 -0400 2021-04-12T22:54:54-04:00 Response by SGT Scott M made Feb 4 at 2024 2:58 PM https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/vice-president-biden-announces-the-death-of-his-son-maj-beau-biden-what-are-your-thoughts?n=8651338&urlhash=8651338 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>PACT ACT SGT Scott M Sun, 04 Feb 2024 14:58:30 -0500 2024-02-04T14:58:30-05:00 2015-05-30T22:38:59-04:00