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National Military Appreciation Month: Home Base Program’s commitment to Veterans & their Families
By Major (ret) Arturo R. Murguia Mosul, Iraq January, 2006. Iraq is in the midst of some of the worst sectarian violence in Middle East modern history. Coalition forces are battling an unforgiving insurgency. Two Army occupational therapists in Northern…
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Opening ceremonies LIVE blog: Let the Games begin!
2:30pm MST: The crowd is gatherin, and the ceremony is about to begin! We’re all thankful for a sunny day! 2:35pm MST: Shout out to WTC Commander General Williams, and WWR Commander Colonel Mayer who just took their seats….
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Warrior Games competitors make ‘something out of nothing’ through sports
Sports were always a part of John Edmonston’s life, and there was nothing serious injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident could do to change that. Despite a broken back, arm and face, as well as a traumatic brain injury (TBI)…
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Wheelchair basketball helps wounded warriors feel pride of competition
Ask Billy Demby what the benefits of wheelchair basketball are and his answer is simple: everything. And he should know. A Vietnam veteran who lost both of his legs below the knee, Billy has been playing wheelchair basketball since 1975,…
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Wounded warriors soak up lessons from Warrior Games coach
Posted on April 24, 2012 | No CommentsWhile there have been challenges, Dr. Aaron Moffett says his experience coaching the Navy/Coast Guard swim team for the annual Warrior Games has been the highlight of his career. This week, Dr. Moffett reunited with the team in Colorado Springs,... -
Sitting volleyball opens doors for wounded warrior athletes
Posted on April 17, 2012 | No CommentsEven though she had been playing volleyball for most of her life, and coaching volleyball for several years on top of that, when Nicki Marino was approached about coaching the Air Force sitting volleyball team for the inaugural Warrior Games,...
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