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When they were pilots and support staff, they soared to new heights, openly defying the odds of gravity. Now as members of the Blue Angels Foundation, these men and women are helping veterans defy...

Wahl Clipper Corporation is running a year-long campaign to support the growing needs of wounded veterans across America through giving back to Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP). Through May 1,...

Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) announced extended hours of operation for its Resource Center. The new hours of operation for the national toll-free telephone and email support service are Monday...

Wounded warriors and their families recently learned about healthy choices and tasted different types of fresh produce grown at a farm at a Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) event. WWP helps injured...

United States Army Veteran Donna Zephrine describes her deployment to Iraq in jagged excerpts of fragmented memory and anxiety. Her mind plays a nonstop soundtrack of war: Got hit while sleeping,...

People like you, who support wounded warriors, are putting in sweat equity and hard work to uplift injured veterans at Carry Forward™, delivered by CSX®, on Saturday, Nov. 10 in Jacksonville....

Veteran Eric Haynes remembers July 4th, 2007 like it was yesterday. He was honorably discharged from the United States Army and was looking forward to celebrating Independence Day with family and...

Video games help keep service members connected with home while they are deployed overseas. Those same games can now help communities support wounded veteran's transition to civilian life. Wounded...

Country star Craig Campbell will sing the national anthem at Carry Forward™, delivered by CSX®, on Saturday, Nov. 10. Carry Forward is a 5K fitness challenge and fundraiser designed to help...

The Miami Dolphins hosted local Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) warriors at Hard Rock Stadium for a fitness and nutrition activity that marked the veterans charity's 15 years of service. The event...

Warriors and families bonded with each other at Fort Pierce Inlet State Park during a surf day organized by Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP). To welcome the warriors, a crowd lined the entrance to...

Wounded warriors and their daughters bonded and spent quality time together at Seagrove Park in Del Mar at a Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) event. The warriors and their daughters worked on...

Wounded warriors and their families learned more about warrior support programs during a Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) event. Participants gathered to spend quality time and have spooky fun at...

On Saturday, Nov. 10, Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) will host Carry Forward™, delivered by CSX®, at its headquarters in Jacksonville. This walking and running event pushes participants to...

Wounded warriors stretched and strengthened their muscles at a hot yoga session with Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP). They focused on restoring and healing their bodies and minds. "It was a chance...

Wounded warriors and their families enjoyed a spectacular evening in Miami's Intracoastal Waterway. Led by Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP), the group gathered to watch the sunset and the rise of...

Since 2015, 160 Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) veterans completed registration and accreditation as proctors for the International Association of Drilling Contractors (IADC). The association,...

Women veterans felt empowered as they connected on their own terms during a weekend in the Florida Keys organized by Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP). "The military is a common thread – not a...

Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) announce a $160 million investment in the mental health care of wounded veterans at a news conference aboard the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum this morning. WWP...

Certified yoga instructors walked injured veterans and their family members through a Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) yoga session to promote muscle recovery and flexibility. Warriors learned the...

Since 2003, Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) has been a tireless advocate for our nation's finest, improving the lives of millions of warriors and their families. "Wounded Warrior Project remains...

Navy veteran Eliezer Arroyo didn't think he would enjoy playing soccer, but an adaptive sports clinic organized by Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) in San Antonio changed his perspective. "I didn't...

When Douglas Young walked into Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) headquarters in Jacksonville, Florida, he had already accomplished so much. He is a decorated veteran with 24 years of service in the...

In support of the warriors served by Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP), Pier 1 announced it is joining forces with the veterans charity to help wounded warriors and caregivers express themselves on...

Raising awareness to combat veteran suicide, Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) facilitated a two-day Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) in 18 of its offices across 14 states....

Nashville's powerhouse stylist and blogger Brooke Webb will host the start of Carry Forward™, delivered by CSX®, on Saturday, Oct. 13. This 5K fitness challenge by Wounded Warrior Project®...

In 30 days, wounded warriors collectively cycled almost 3,300 miles for Soldier Ride Across America, a cross-country adaptive cycling ride to raise awareness for veteran issues. The journey...

Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) will bring its new 5K event to the music city. Carry Forward™, delivered by CSX®, is more than just a walk or run – it's a challenge for individuals or teams...

Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) invited injured veterans to a beginners' dining etiquette course with other warriors and guests. "I'm a transitioning veteran who is searching for a career, and...

To build a resilient network of local community support across the nation, Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) works alongside like-minded organizations that impact the health and well-being of...

Warriors and their guests connected during a relaxing day of equine therapy with Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP). Warriors learned about grooming, communicating, training, and riding horses. "I...

Injured veterans recently participated in a Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) equine therapy workshop. They learned foundational skills that foster healthy, trusting partnerships with horses. The...

Injured veterans and their guests immersed themselves in an underwater adventure and explored Oahu's beautiful shorelines with Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP). "I love to scuba dive," said Army...

Veterans and their guests recently got to know each other while experiencing the exhilaration of target shooting at a Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) event Modern Round, a virtual,...

Injured veterans and guests faced the challenge of rock climbing one step at a time with Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP). "I was looking for something that I can do, since I use a cane to walk,"...

You might expect a long ride on a bicycle to make you more exhausted and sorer than you've ever been. But what about hungrier? How do cyclists prepare to last through a long-distance ride like...

Veterans and their families gathered at their neighborhood Home Depot for Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) do-it-yourself workshop. Warriors interacted with other veterans while creating their very...

Injured veterans and their guests attended a Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) connection event at The Dinner Detective, where they enjoyed an evening of intrigue and camaraderie during a murder...

Morning TV reporter and blogger Heather Lake will host the start of Carry Forward™, delivered by CSX®, a 5K fitness challenge by Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) in San Diego on Saturday, Oct....

More than 100 warriors and family members enjoyed the Milwaukee Air & Water Show recently with Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP). The group gathered under the comfortable shade of a tent to share...

The Blue Angels Foundation is teaming up with Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) to help drive vital mental health care for wounded veterans. By supporting WWP's Warrior Care Network®, the...

Injured veterans participated in a Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) career counseling workshop where they learned how to foster relationships, enhance networking skills, and dress appropriately for...

Local veterans met representatives from leading U.S.-based businesses at Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) headquarters and learned how to successfully seek employment and manage personal finances....

Warriors learned rafting skills and connected with each other during a recent Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) outing. "It's always a blast getting out with other veterans," said National Guard veteran

Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) veterans and their families joined a private tour of historic Lambeau Field – home of the Green Bay Packers. The tour provided a unique atmosphere for warriors to...

Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) invited warriors and their families to celebrate togetherness during a weekend empowering them to strengthen their bonds with one another. Families enjoyed a day at...

In 19 days, wounded warriors have collectively cycled more than 2,100 miles for Soldier Ride Across America, a cross-country journey to raise awareness for veteran issues. The ride commemorates...

Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) testified before the House Committee on Veterans Affairs as part of its ongoing suicide prevention advocacy efforts with our nation's leaders. Mike Richardson, WWP...

Injured veterans and guests used state-of-the-art laser guns to simulate an energy-charged combat mission during a recent Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) connection event. "I was motivated to sign...

Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) announced new leadership on its volunteer Board of Directors. The board elected Dr. Jonathan Woodson as its Board Chair and Kathleen Widmer as Vice Chair. Dr....

Wounded warriors and their families recently enjoyed a day at a trampoline park together while learning about the programs Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) offers. The gathering provided an...

Wounded veterans and their families gathered to provide needed meals to 700 people in Cape Fear Valley. This group from Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) meets every month for the meal program,...

Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) will bring its new 5K event to San Diego. Carry Forward™, delivered by CSX®, is more than just a walk or run – it's a challenge for individuals or squads to...

Wounded warriors learned valuable lessons to aid in their recovery during a recent Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) physical health and wellness event at the Japanese Friendship Garden. The event...

Stress-relieving essential oil scents filled the yoga studio as warriors and their guests learned healing stretches and poses at a Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) event. "We jump at any chance to...

Riders participating in Soldier Ride Across America will relay more than 3,300 miles from New York City to San Diego, California, to mark the 15th anniversaries of Soldier Ride® and Wounded...

Warriors and their guests enjoyed challenging laser tag games with Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP), while making new friends and reconnecting with old friends in a comfortable environment. "I like...

Air Force veteran Joel Bowman had never surfed before. He never thought he could catch the waves until a surf camp organized by Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) – where he was the last man out of...

Soldier Ride Across America marks 15 years of journeys to recovery, transformations, and new connections made on the road. The riders are pedaling through Tennessee this week. But before the...

Injured veterans and their guests learned how to create delicious marinades for prepping quick weekday meals during a cooking class with Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) at the Way Cool Cooking School.

East Coast and Central region Soldier Ride Across America teams met for the first team handoff in Louisville, Kentucky, on day nine of their cross-country journey to raise awareness for veteran...

Injured veterans sought to create the perfect stir fry during a cooking class with Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP). The group learned how to make a more health-conscious version of this classic...

20 veterans die from suicide every day. It is a complex problem that is difficult to address and is why Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) is partnering with the George W. Bush Institute's Warrior...

Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) applauds the addition of H.R. 1928 Families of The Fallen Service Members Act to the minibus carrying the defense appropriations package and is proud to have led...

Warriors and their guests learned yoga positions and relaxation methods during a recent Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) event designed to promote their physical wellness and mental health. "I...

Warriors gathered at Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) headquarters in Jacksonville for an informational event presented by Microsoft Software & Systems Academy (MSSA). Warriors learned about career...

Peter and Sierra Cordrey put in countless sweat equity at the local gym, but their exercise routine got an overhaul after participating in a couples' health clinic organized by Wounded Warrior...

Warriors recently teamed with United States Air Force Academy (USAFA) officers to soar across the sky in gliders as part of a Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) event. "This was a once-in-a-lifetime...

Warriors and their families delighted in spotting dolphins, one of nature's smartest mammals, during a recent outing with Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP). The group headed out on the Gulf of...

PORTLAND, Ore. (Sept 15th, 2018) – Warriors connected as they gathered to immerse themselves in the fast-paced world of hot rods and classic cars with Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP). “My...

Injured veterans and their guests hiked the trails of Quiet Waters Park for relaxation, rejuvenation, and camaraderie with Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP). "There was no rush and the walk wasn't...

Thirty-six injured veterans with Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) made it to the Flight 93 National Memorial on day six of their cross-country journey to raise awareness for veteran issues. Soldier...

Warriors and their families toured the Springfield Armory National Historic Site during a recent Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) outing. This armory consistently supplied our armed forces from...

As part of its ongoing advocacy efforts with our nation's leaders, today Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) testified before the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs, Subcommittee on Health. WWP...

Injured veterans and their families enjoyed laughter, good company, and bowling during a gathering with Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP). "I love connecting with other warriors and their families,"...

Starting this week, Papa John's® stores throughout the Southeast U.S. are teaming with Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) to support injured veterans through sales of a special combo deal – 2...

Injured warriors received their scuba diving certifications and connected with other veterans during a recent Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) three-day class at the U.S Coast Guard Academy. "I...

Warriors and their guests donned their hiking gear and hit the rugged trails of Starved Rock State Park during a recent Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) outing. "This was something that both my...

Injured veterans helped supply hygiene kits to homeless veterans in public shelters during a distribution drive with Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP). They worked together with 22 Until None, which...

Thirty-six warriors coping with service-connected injuries will join Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) on a monumental cross-country journey to raise awareness for veteran issues, tomorrow. Soldier...

Watkins Wellness, a division of Masco, showed its support for Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) today at the veterans charity's San Diego office during a check presentation. The donation will...

Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) testified before the House Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity today as part of its ongoing advocacy efforts to improve the lives of warriors and their families....

Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) recognizes that working together and partnering with like-minded organizations produces a larger impact on the health and well-being of wounded veterans. This week,...

Injured veterans and their families explored the subterranean wonders of Marengo Cave during a recent Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) outing. "Signing up for these types of events makes me feel...

During a simulation of being shipwrecked on a deserted island, warriors and their families worked together to ensure their team's survival during a Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) event. "It was...

Injured veterans practiced teamwork and challenged themselves with a ruck march in Laguna Beach, Calif. "Physical events like this motivate me to stay in shape and keep me from isolation," said...

The world's largest annual workplace charitable giving campaign kicks off Sept. 1, and once again Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) will participate. The Combined Federal Campaign (CFC) provides an...

Sean Sanders learned to lead while serving his country. The Army veteran rose to the rank of first sergeant while enlisted for more than 20 years. Along the way, he led a team during his second...

Warriors and their guests experienced the thrills of white water rafting while learning to work together during a Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) gathering. "I enjoy the outdoors and love the...

Wounded warriors and their guests crafted healthy salads and soups and had a chance to learn from expert chefs during a Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) cooking demonstration. "The cooking class...

Warriors and their families visited the big cat residents of the Catty Shack Ranch Wildlife Sanctuary during a Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) outing. "My wife and I attended last year's event at...

Injured veterans bonded while channeling their creativity to produce one-of-a-kind artwork as part of a woodworking class organized by Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP). "I needed stress relief,"...

Warriors and their guests learned the fundamentals of throwing axes at targets and tested their accuracy as teams during a recent Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) outing. "My brother and I wanted...

Injured veterans discovered what it takes to train on a ninja warrior challenge course during a recent Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) outing. "It was a family event that got us out of the house,...

Injured veterans and their families explored the beautiful, cultivated grounds of Naples Botanical Garden and its 150 acres of preservation lands with Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP). "We were...

Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) is excited to announce CSX® as presenting sponsor of its new Carry Forward™ 5K fitness challenge. "CSX is proud to partner with Wounded Warrior Project to honor...

Injured veterans and their guests gathered to be a part of a Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) team during a 5K charity event for veterans. "Wounded Warrior Project connected me with the Run As One...

Warriors and their guests experienced the history of Harley-Davidson® and learned about the legendary motorcycle brand's backstory during a Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) event. "I'm an avid...

Warriors powered through a 20-mile ruck march and motivated each other during a recent Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) gathering for suicide prevention awareness. The group took on the challenging...

Injured veterans learned the fundamentals of making elegant and delicious brunch items with the help of a chef during a hands-on cooking class with Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP). "I work in the...