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Team Navy/Coast Guard Kick Off 2012 Warrior Games Training Week

Story by Petty Officer 1st Class Katherine Hofman | Navy Public Affairs Support Element East | Date: 04.24.2012

The Team Navy/Coast Guard warrior athletes competing in the 2012 Warrior Games began a week of pre-competition training in Colorado Springs, Colo. utilizing training facilities at the U.S. Air Force Academy,... Read More

Division West soldiers ride for wounded warriors

Courtesy Story | Division West PAO | Date: 04.19.2012

First Army Division West soldiers participated in the annual Ride 2 Recovery Texas Challenge, riding their bicycles from here to Waco, Texas, April 19, to aid in the effort to raise funds for wounded service... Read More

Wounded Warriors mount up and ride

Story by Lance Cpl. Emmanuel Ramos | Marine Corps Base Quantico | Date: 04.14.2012

The rider brushed his horse as he whispered in to his ear, “Easy Peanut, it’s just you and me out there.” He mounted Peanut and stared blankly ahead. The doors opened and with a nudge of the cowboy’s... Read More

Soldiers take aim at recovery in Center Hill Lake wild turkey hunt

Story by Leon Roberts | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Nashville District | Date: 04.13.2012

A wild turkey hunt at Center Hill Lake today gave soldiers rehabilitating from war wounds the opportunity to put aside the stresses associated with the every-day grind of physical and mental therapy while... Read More

Marines overcome injuries for the love of competition

Story by Tech. Sgt. Michael Holzworth | Defense Media Activity – Hawaii News Bureau | Date: 04.12.2012

Two Marines injured almost a month apart from each other in Afghanistan, both victims of improvised explosive devices, will show their warrior spirit and overcome life-threatening injuries when they compete in... Read More