The newly established Wounded Warrior Resource Center is available for Service members and their family members to call (800)342-9647 or e-mail 24/7 to request support. Assistance provided by the Resource Center will not replace the specialized wounded warrior programs established by each of the military services, but it will offer another avenue of assistance for military facilities, healthcare services, and/or benefits information.
Highlights & Headlines
Wounded Warrior Resource Center Highlights and Headlines Archives Links to useful resources and programs.TSGLI Provides Support for Deserving Soldiers Traumatic injury protection through the Servicemembers' Group Life Insurance (TSGLI) provides monetary assistance to Soldiers and their families who have suffered an injury resulting in a traumatic loss (i.e. loss of limbs, sight, hearing, traumatic brain injury, etc.). This assistance is vital and enables family members to be with them during their recovery time from such an injury.America Supports You: Service Continues as Vets Become Community Leaders By American Forces Press Service
(Posted on Wednesday, August 06, 2008)
Wounded and disabled veterans transitioning back into civilian life can continue serving their country through a program that helps them settle back into their communities as leaders. America Supports You: Group Helps Wounded Vets Secure Adaptive Housing By American Forces Press Service
(Posted on Wednesday, July 23, 2008)
Wounded veterans have a new source to turn to when looking for housing to meet their individual challenges after the expansion of a successful pilot program.America Supports You: 'Bootcamp' Gives Vets Entrepreneurial Edge By American Forces Press Service
(Posted on Friday, May 23, 2008)
Starting your own business can be a daunting venture, even under the best of circumstances. But add to that the challenges of being a service-disabled veteran, and the experience can be overwhelming. New Joint Staff Team Evaluates Wounded Warrior Programs By American Forces Press Service
(Posted on Wednesday, May 07, 2008)
A joint team formed by the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff is looking at the broad range of care and support services for wounded warriors to find any gaps and tap into best practices to share across the force. DFAS Publishes Wounded Warrior Entitlements Handbook By DFAS
(Posted on Wednesday, August 15, 2007)
The handbook's purpose is to serve as an explanation of pay and entitlements for Service members who are injured while serving in a combat zone and receiving medical treatment at military facilities.