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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...

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,...

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...

Injured veterans gathered for a special night of merriment during a recent Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) father-daughter dance. They swayed their way across the dance floor while socializing...

Injured veterans and their families recently put the pedal to the metal during a go-karting and bumper car adventure with Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP). "As a disabled veteran, I know my family...

Injured veterans and their guests attended the SuperBull® Pro Bull Riding Series with Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP), where they met other warriors and enjoyed watching this action-packed sport....

Matt and Tracy Keil are not your typical veteran family. The parents of bubbly seven-year-old twins enjoy their life in a Denver suburb. Little Matt and Faith enjoy school and playing with foam...

Warriors met Cincinnati Bengals football players during a behind-the-scenes tour of their stadium during a recent Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) outing. "It's always good to hang out with other...

Filled with pride and a strong sense of accomplishment, six warriors from the United States and United Kingdom walked down the boardwalk at Jacksonville Beach and onto the powdery sands leading...

CAROLINA BEACH, N.C. (Aug. 15th, 2018) – Eight warriors and their families enjoyed a weekend of sun and surf during a Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) outing with surf instructors from Ocean Cure –

Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) and the Military Order of the Purple Heart (MOPH) applaud Congress for passing a law to extend commissary, military exchanges, and Morale, Welfare and Recreational...

Injured veterans and their families immersed themselves into the wild live-action world of Marvel® comic book heroes during a recent Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) event. When warriors and their...

Bike motocross (BMX) instructors showed injured veterans and their guests how to master some basic freestyle moves during a Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) event. "This clinic helped me really...

Army aviator Claude Boushey knows a thing or two about being there for his fellow service members. After surviving a helicopter crash in Iraq, he returned to serve in combat operations just 18...

Injured veterans took to the arena ice to experience the chill sport of curling with Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) and Team USA athletes. "I was a little nervous at first," said Navy veteran...

Severa Parrish could have a life of 'what ifs.' What if her military career had continued? What if she had been the Marine to die in a helicopter crash in Iraq? Instead, Severa found hope, help,...

Warriors and guests toured historic Ybor City during a recent Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) event. The area is rich with crime history and the sorted exploits of notorious public enemies. "I...

To support the growing needs of wounded veterans across America, Verizon presented Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) with a $250,000 check. This generous donation is the result of a month-long...

Eric DeLion has reached new heights since connecting with Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP), quite literally. The U.S. Marine Corps veteran joined other wounded warriors to scale Mount Whitney in...

Injured veterans, their families, and guests spent a relaxing morning on paddleboards and experienced the unique perspective of the ocean shore during a Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) connection...

When Larry Hinkle talks about Texas, the pride the U.S. Marine Corps veteran has in the Lone Star state is evident. "I'm a fifth-generation Texan," Larry said, beaming about his home. He is one of...

Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) supporters raise awareness and funds in many ways for the warriors the organization serves. And WWP dedicates every hour, dollar, and action to helping veterans...

Namaste, Chicago. Next week, Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) will host a yoga class for wounded veterans and the local community. Leading this relaxing and empowering event is Army veteran Dan...

"My life changed in ways I would never imagine," Dan Smee said as he recounted his experiences as a combat medic in Iraq. "On a daily basis, if you didn't see something traumatic, it was in your...

Injured veterans participated in a dynamic boxing class during a recent Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) event. Warriors learned how to maximize their workout with this empowering method of...

Injured veterans and their significant others recently enjoyed an evening of romance and camaraderie at a Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) Physical Health and Wellness event at Leñas Café. "I...

Injured veterans and their guests connected with other warriors and learned how to create their own masterpieces with the help of an experienced painter during a Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) event.

Injured veterans and their families recently explored a living-history museum during a Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) connection event. Old Sturbridge Village depicts daily life in Massachusetts...

Talking to John Goubeaux is a lesson in positivity, but it almost wasn't. John nearly died seven years ago. He will forever have the scars from that day – visible and invisible. During a...

Injured veterans spent time with horses during a family equine day with Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP). Interacting with these majestic animals can help warriors on their journeys to recovery....

Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) Soldier Ride® team members invited injured veterans to bring their bikes in for a special maintenance and fitting class with instructors from Pro Cycling of...

In the military, "got your six" is a phrase referencing having someone's back. It is mentioned in movies and television shows, but for Antoinette Wallace, it took connecting with Wounded Warrior...

Last night, warriors and supporters were honored at the Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) Courage Awards & Benefit Dinner® at Gotham Hall. This annual gala recognizes the service and dedication of...

Injured veterans and their families recently enjoyed a day of bowling, miniature golf, arcade games, and pizza with Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP). The gathering provided an opportunity for...

Warriors and their guests tested themselves on adrenaline-pumping rope courses and zip lines during a recent Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) event. The courses are designed to empower adventurous...

Michael Carrasquillo found himself transitioning to civilian life much earlier than expected. The Army veteran suffered five gunshot wounds during an ambush in Afghanistan in 2005, still early in...

This Memorial Day, our nation will pause to remember the men and women who gave their lives protecting our freedom. Volunteers have stepped forward to serve since the days of the militia to...

On Wednesday, the U.S. Senate approved the MISSION Act – with a strong vote of 92-5. This legislation is considered one of the largest and most comprehensive reform bills ever passed. The bill,...

Warriors and passionate supporters of Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) will be honored at the Courage Awards & Benefit Dinner® in New York City on May 31. This annual gala recognizes the service...

The Donaldson Foundation has chosen Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) as the recipient of its annual Challenge Grant. This $100,000 award will support WWP's free programs and services. Specifically,...

Injured veterans and family members dined on traditional Old San Juan cuisine and created their own art at a recent Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) connection event in the island's historic...

Mark Lalli's life spun out of control in November 2007. The Army veteran's helicopter malfunctioned in Northern Italy before crashing. He woke weeks later, 4,200 miles away in a hospital bed in...

Warriors and the most passionate supporters of Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) will be honored at the Courage Awards & Benefit Dinner® in New York City on May 31 at Gotham Hall. The Gabriel and...

Injured veterans and their families recently enjoyed a day of arcade games, laser tag, roller skating, pinball, and music with Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP). The gathering provided an...

Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) is excited to announce the launch of its Carry Forward™ 5K series to engage supporters nationwide. Supporters in multiple cities can get involved, connect with...

Yoga instructors encouraged injured veterans and their family members to increase their metabolisms, gain strength, and increase flexibility through a Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) ladies-only...