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Cancer survivor continues to lead
Story by Lance Cpl. Tabitha Bartley | Marine Corps Base Quantico | Date: 10.23.2012In the middle of predeployment training during a night training exercise, Staff Sgt. Nestor “Joe” Cruz, struggled to lift his body from the humvee, he actually found he could hardly move at all. In fact the... Read More
AMC commander joins JB MDL to honor wounded warrior
Story by Airman 1st Class Ryan Throneberry | Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst | Date: 10.12.2012Gen. Ray Johns, Air Mobility Command commander, presented Staff Sgt. Brian Williams with a Purple Heart, the Air Force Combat Action Medal and a Bronze Star Medal during a ceremony at the Joint Base Theater... Read More
USACE gives Wounded Warriors on Kandahar Airfield a little slice of home
Story by Karla Marshall | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Afghanistan Engineer District - South | Date: 10.08.2012U.S. Army Corps of Engineers employees support recovering Wounded Warriors on Kandahar Airfield by donating items and voluteering to host Wounded Warriors on the Afghanistan Engineer District-South compound for... Read More
MASCAL drills make MEDEVAC plan more proficient
Story by Sgt. Shanika Futrell | 159th Combat Aviation Brigade Public Affairs | Date: 10.08.2012Mortars hit Gorgas Army Airfield, as a field training exercise at the Joint Readiness Training Center near Fort Polk, La., Oct. 8, causing the number of casualties to exceed the hospital's capabilities to... Read More
Spouse caregivers: Adapting to a new role
Story by Lori Newman | Joint Base San Antonio - Fort Sam Houston | Date: 09.27.2012This is the first in a series of articles about spouses who have had to adapt to the role of a caregiver for their wounded spouse. Read More
