and bank of america cleaned them up and turned them over to the foundation which takes online applications and then gives them away. >> with the gift of a fully renovated home in baltimore, maryland, our goal is to get these heroes in homes, as many as we can. there's 50,000 of them out there today, we have given 493 homes away. ♪ girl i'm all wrapped up in you ♪ >> reporter: country music star, clay walker, who helped create the foundation, hopes to raise awareness and give away even more. >> it is just a win/win for everybody, you know, having a mortgage-free, it's -- it's genius, the way that it was put together. i can't think of a better program out there for these guys. >> reporter: on this day the jenkins will learn that firsthand. having driven halfway across the country, they arrive at their new home. >>> it is hard to believe it is true right now. wow. >> reporter: one before this moment they have seen only in photos. >> oh, my god. >> reporter: it's overwhelming. >> and on behalf of our foundation and chase bank and everything, we want to give you the key is to your new home. >> reporter: the fitting gift for a collective sacrifice. >> can you believe it? >> this isn't