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- Jun 26, 2024
Military medals and ribbons are more than decorations. They are symbols of service, honor, commitment, and bravery. You can’t earn them without great sacrifice. But have you ever wondered what...
- Jun 18, 2024
Like many other veterans, Arnulfo Dauto found it difficult to adapt to civilian life. In the service, there was a defined mission, built-in camaraderie, and an overwhelming sense of purpose....
- Jun 18, 2024
After more than two decades in the U.S. Army, Greg Quarles found himself rehabbing in a Soldier Recovery Unit, seeking for ways to regain his sense of purpose, camaraderie, and physical health. He...
- Jun 17, 2024
People often commemorate certain festivities with fireworks, whether celebrating the Fourth of July or ringing in the New Year. Typically, this leads to reminders to have empathy for military...
- Jun 14, 2024
Challenged by the transition to civilian life after 20 years of serving in the Army, Iraq War veteran William Childs unexpectedly found solace in an old pastime: video gaming. What began as a...
- Jun 13, 2024
It’s a packed house minutes before a Chicago Wolves hockey game. It’s Military Appreciation Night, and up against the glass, staring excitedly at the ice is a 3-year-old boy atop his dad’s...
- Jun 12, 2024
After taking a tour of her Savannah, Georgia, home, one might be challenged to describe Yolanda Jones’ style. She has an eclectic mix of items on display, from crayon-scribbled scraps of paper,...
- Jun 7, 2024
When Air Force veteran Tim McDonough grabs his special bonsai tree scissors, his mind zeros in on the little branches of the plant he’s about to trim. In the kitchen, the rush of incoming orders...
- Jun 6, 2024
The Senator Elizabeth Dole 21st Century Veterans Healthcare and Benefits Improvement Act is an omnibus veterans bill, meaning it contains a series of proposals focused on veterans. ...
- Jun 4, 2024
The needs of post-9/11 service members and veterans are great and growing. Consequently, Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) has seen a growing number of people registering with the organization. In...
- May 23, 2024
Which Sports Are Part of Warrior Games? Archery Cycling Field Golf Indoor rowing Powerlifting Precision air sports Sitting volleyball Swimming Track Wheelchair basketball Wheelchair rugby rom...
- May 16, 2024
Chris Campbell’s Service After Sacrifice Navy SEAL Chris Campbell only ever knew one calling – to help others. But on Aug. 6, 2011, after nearly 15 years of service, Chris made the ultimate...
- May 9, 2024
Some recognize Memorial Day by the seemingly endless commercials for car sales. Some recognize it as a long weekend to gather with friends and family around the barbeque. But what is the meaning...
- May 7, 2024
Military personnel excel at following orders and executing missions. However, many veterans struggle with having a clear direction when transitioning from service, which can lead to increased...
- May 6, 2024
Shea Hughes remembers the first time her husband Scott went out with other veterans from Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP). “He comes back, and there is this new excitement. And he said it would...
- Apr 19, 2024
If you are on active duty and within a certain date range from discharge, you can potentially file for disability benefits from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and get a head start...
- Apr 16, 2024
Jenna Malone was helping her husband Issac navigate his post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) when she noticed her own behavior changing. Eventually, she learned she was experiencing secondary PTSD.
- Apr 8, 2024
What started in 2003 as a grassroots effort to provide comfort items to injured service members returning from war has become a decades-long vision to foster the most successful, well-adjusted...
- Apr 3, 2024
Growing up as the daughter of an Air Force veteran wounded in service, Sinaiyah Emami, 15, often took pen to paper to capture her feelings. She shares the skills and advice she learned growing up with a wounded warrior.
- Apr 2, 2024
U.S. Army Lt. Gen. (Ret.) Walter E. Piatt, center, his wife Cynthia, and Secretary of the U.S. Army Christine E. Wormuth, left, during Piatt’s retirement ceremony at Joint Base Myer-Henderson...
- Mar 29, 2024
Transitioning from military service to civilian life is a significant adjustment on many levels, including financial stability. Veterans may not have the same steady income they had in service or...
- Mar 22, 2024
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...
- Mar 18, 2024
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...
- Mar 15, 2024
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...
- Mar 8, 2024
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...