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Veterans have been doing hard things from the moment they took their oath to protect our country and serve in the military. Wounded Warrior Project ® (WWP) is proud to celebrate warriors who are...

When one warrior carries another, both grow stronger. The image of one warrior carrying another is more than just a logo to the many veterans served by Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP). While the...

On a recent morning at a support center in San Antonio, veterans scooped up breakfast tacos, unrolled yoga mats, and settled into a rhythm that feels a little more like family than therapy. At the...

“Life has changed quite drastically,” says Army veteran Bill Geiger, reflecting on the 10 years since he decided to get help for his post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). “Back then, I was...

How Wounded Warrior Project Is Partnering to Empower Women in Business Ownership For many women veterans, hanging up the uniform and kicking off the combat boots doesn’t signify the end of a...

Maria Edwards loved serving in the Navy. She loved the structure, the rhythm of the sea, and the camaraderie with her fellow sailors. But in 2021, during her 19th year of service, she received a...

Few words stir up as many emotions in military households as “PCS orders.” A permanent change of station (PCS) means it’s time to pack up your life — again, for many service members —...

Military service leaves a lasting imprint — not just on those who serve, but on their families, communities, and the generations that follow. For many, the call to serve is inherited — a...

Donating to veterans is one of the most impactful ways to give back to those who have protected our nation’s freedom. Veterans face unique challenges, whether it’s recovering from physical...

Woman warrior Carla Best lives life with chronic pain after a traumatic combat injury while deployed with the Army in Iraq. It’s morning, a time when most Americans are rested, rejuvenated, and...

One day each year, in the historic city of Ypsilanti, Michigan, the Washtenaw Golf Club transforms into a place of honor for those who served. Tee boxes are marked with American flags, a Wounded...

On Sept. 11, 2001, the U.S. — and the world — changed in an instant. Terrorist attacks on the Twin Towers in New York, the Pentagon in Washington, DC, and the crash of United Flight 93 in...

The Swartz Wingman Foundation honors Air Force veteran Eric Swartz by supporting WWP mental health and wellness programs for veterans.

For many veterans, life after military service can look very different from what they expected. This is particularly true for men and women who have experienced trauma, including post-traumatic...

In August 2022, the Sergeant First Class Heath Robinson Honoring Our Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics Act, or PACT Act, became law. It increases health care and benefits for millions of...

Raymond Andalio was no stranger to pressure. As a Navy hospital corpsman, his mission was to care for fellow service members in the field. But when a series of explosions nearly ended his life,...

Submissions are now open for the 2025 Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) Award for Excellence in Coverage of Veterans — a journalism honor presented in partnership with the National Press...

Behind every veteran is a story — not just of war and wounds but of service and sacrifice. Listening to these stories is more than an act of respect. Opening our ears to these experiences helps...

For many veterans, the battle doesn’t end when they return home — it simply changes form. And sometimes, the most effective weapon in that new fight is a paintbrush, a guitar, or the rhythm of...

The transition to the civilian workforce after military service can be challenging for veterans. From translating their military skills into a civilian resume, to finding a meaningful career, and...

After years of trying to manage the physical and emotional effects from his time in the Marines, Sal Gonzalez no longer recognized the man staring back at him. The scale read almost 300 pounds. He...

“We ride. We heal.” Nora and David Butler participating in Soldier Ride Chicago It’s a motto for warriors who participate in the Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) adaptive cycling event,...