Eric Estabrook
ERIC IS A BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS NATIVE, BORN IN 1988, WITH A LIFELONG PASSION FOR COMPUTERS AND TECHNOLOGY. FROM A FAMILY ROOTED IN MILITARY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT SERVICE, HE ANSWERED THE CALL TO SERVE HIS COUNTRY EARLY, ENLISTING IN THE U.S. ARMY AS A COMBAT ENGINEER ON AUGUST 22, 2007, AT AGE 19.
IN 2009, ERIC DEPLOYED TO WARDAK PROVINCE, AFGHANISTAN, AS PART OF A SPECIALIZED COUNTER-IED TASK FORCE FOCUSED ON LOCATING AND DISABLING IMPROVISED EXPLOSIVE DEVICES TO ENSURE FREEDOM OF MOVEMENT FOR AFGHAN CIVILIANS AND COALITION FORCES. HE GRADUATED FROM THE ARMY'S SAPPER LEADER COURSE, EARNING THE PRESTIGIOUS SAPPER TAB.
SOON AFTER BEING PROMOTED TO THE RANK OF STAFF SERGEANT, ERIC DEPLOYED AGAIN TO LOGAR PROVINCE, AFGHANISTAN, SERVING AS A SQUAD LEADER AND NCOIC OF ALL DISMOUNTED PATROL OPERATIONS. HE ALSO TRAINED ISAF PARTNER FORCES, INCLUDING CZECH AND JORDANIAN TROOPS. FOR HIS LEADERSHIP AND CONTRIBUTIONS DURING THIS DEPLOYMENT, HE WAS AWARDED THE BRONZE STAR MEDAL BEFORE RETURNING TO FORT BRAGG.
FOLLOWING HIS ACTIVE DUTY SERVICE, ERIC TRANSITIONED TO THE ARMY RESERVE AS A DRILL SERGEANT. HE HONORABLY ENDED HIS MILITARY SERVICE IN LATE 2018.
IN DECEMBER 2025, DRIVEN BY HIS ENDURING COMMITMENT TO SERVICE, ERIC FOUNDED THE OATH NEVER ENDS FOUNDATION. THE NONPROFIT PROVIDES CRITICAL EQUIPMENT AND TRAINING—AT NO COST TO AGENCIES—TO LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS AND FIRST RESPONDERS ACROSS AMERICA. RECOGNIZING THAT MANY DEPARTMENTS LACK THE RESOURCES NEEDED TO EQUIP THEIR PERSONNEL ADEQUATELY, ERIC ESTABLISHED THE FOUNDATION TO BRIDGE THIS GAP AND CONTINUE SUPPORTING THOSE WHO PROTECT OUR COMMUNITIES.
ERIC'S MISSION REFLECTS HIS CORE BELIEF: THE SWORN OATH TO PROTECT AND DEFEND THIS GREAT NATION IS A LIFELONG COMMITMENT THAT NEVER ENDS. THROUGH THE OATH NEVER ENDS FOUNDATION, HE REMAINS DEDICATED TO SERVING HIS COUNTRY AND COMMUNITIES IN NEW AND IMPACTFUL WAYS.