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Women represent the fastest-growing population in both military service and the veteran community. However, they also face challenges in seeking care for their unique needs, including...

Warriors Help Lead the Charge for Wounded Warrior Project’s Legislative Priorities Veterans volunteer to sacrifice themselves for their country. Advocating legislatively on veterans’ issues is...

Carry Forward race organizer Lysander Rehnstrom, a Navy Midshipman and Division 1 basketball guard, speaks to 5k participants near the starting line at Herndon United Methodist Church. The man...

Warriors face challenges with adapting their military skills in a civilian workforce that is often not prepared to help veterans thrive. For women warriors, this can be even more difficult....

Steve stands before a framed WWP flag hanging at Joe’s, adorned with heartfelt messages from warriors. Joe’s Stone Crab, the oldest restaurant in Miami Beach, serves thousands of people daily...

A simple black backpack sat inside a library in Washington, DC, nestled among historical artifacts and personal archives. Although it might be something often overlooked, this backpack carries the...

Air Force veteran Sam Hargrove served her country for more than a decade and experienced a tough transition from the regimented military world to an unfamiliar civilian lifestyle. Women like Sam...

Wounded Warrior Project Supports Veterans Living with Brain Injuries and Illnesses Dylan Sims enjoys each day being different. He might be working on poetry, or his novel, or even a comedy he is...

Four veterans found themselves under the Allegiant Stadium lights on Sunday, Feb. 11, in Las Vegas for the biggest game of the year – Super Bowl LVII. “It was truly a once-in-a-lifetime...

Sleep has a fundamental role in shaping our overall health and quality of life – helping to regulate hormones, bolster immunity, and enhance cognitive function and emotional resilience. Yet,...

Imagine the difficulty of being away from your family for months – or longer – at a time. For military families, that’s a common occurrence with deployment. Preparing children for that...

Although heading into their busiest season, employees at Amazon fulfillment centers across the U.S. took time out of their busy schedules to show their support for wounded veterans. In honor of...

It’s not uncommon for military veterans to experience head-related trauma during their service career. The Traumatic Brain Injury Center of Excellence reports that more than 485,000 service...

What’s your ideal date night? A fancy dinner, a concert, or a walk on the beach? What about pulling out some spreadsheets and creating a budget? Talking financials or debt management may not...

In 2011, Marc and Shirl Negus settled into their couch and enjoyed a peaceful moment at home, watching the news and talking about their day. This was a typical night for the couple who lives in a...

Students Write Book About the American Experience to Benefit Wounded Warriors; Veteran’s Story of Friendship with Goose Helps Combat Bullying Words have power. They’re how we communicate,...

The holidays can be a stressful time. We’ve all been there – doing our best to juggle children’s expectations, family plans, and year-end bills, all while keeping our physical and mental...

‘Tis the season to be jolly, but let’s face it, the holidays can be overwhelming. For our nation’s military caregivers, the holidays are often not the most wonderful time...

“I joined the Army.” Christine Schei couldn’t believe her ears when she heard her son say those words. She couldn’t hide her heartbreak. It’s not that Christine didn’t believe in...

Wounded Warrior Project’s 20th Anniversary Was Inspiration for Work of Art; Motorcycle Rally on Cruise Ship Honors Warriors Marc Lacourciere uses art to express himself and his passion for the...

Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) understands veteran families’ and caregivers' challenges. In honor of National Caregivers Month, WWP is highlighting caregivers and family members who stand...

For 20 years, Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) has grown and adapted to meet the changing needs of injured veterans, service members, and their families. WWP’s mission to honor and empower...

Melvin Gatewood is no stranger to service or sacrifice. He grew up knowing the importance of both words, with strong influences and family members leading by example for as long as he can remember.

Brian Neuman served the country in the Army and was one of Wounded Warrior Project’s earliest warriors. Now, he helps serve injured veterans as part of WWP’s 20-year-long mission to honor and...

Battling Scars and Finding Light Through Wounded Warrior Project Pele Hunkin achieved 640 days sober on Sept. 29, 2023. Her journey to sobriety is one of transformation, resilience, and hope....