Army veteran reaches new heights with Soldiers to Sidelines charity: ‘Puts our veterans at the forefront’

Maurice Allen has worn many different hats in life. He is a U.S. Army veteran, a husband, a father and a football coach. 

He is also a "soldier coach." 

Allen, a retired Army communications specialist, is just one of the more than 1,800 "soldier coaches" certified through the veteran charity Soldiers to Sidelines that was able to find a renewed purpose after his military service. 

"I played high school football. I kind of always knew I wanted to be a coach. I was going to go...