Internships Archive

  •   Caught in a firefight with escaped prisoners during his fifth deployment to Iraq with the 5th Special Forces Group, Chris Self was shot through both legs but figured it was just another day on the job, not a life-changing...

    OWF regional coordinator uses personal recovery experience to help others

      Caught in a firefight with escaped prisoners during his fifth deployment to Iraq with the 5th Special Forces Group, Chris Self was shot through both legs but figured it was just another day on the job, not a life-changing...

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  •   For Mark Lyons, the plan was simple: 20 years in the Marine Corps followed by a career in law enforcement.  But when his left leg was amputated through the knee in early 2011, Lyons realized he needed a new...

    Operation Warfighter intern receives award in recognition of workplace contributions

      For Mark Lyons, the plan was simple: 20 years in the Marine Corps followed by a career in law enforcement.  But when his left leg was amputated through the knee in early 2011, Lyons realized he needed a new...

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  • Andrew Turner is a Master At Arms Petty Officer 1st Class in the US Navy. After sustaining an injury while on duty at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, Andrew started an Operation Warfighter internship with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in the...

    Wounded warrior shares personal account of Federal internship experience– Part 3

    Andrew Turner is a Master At Arms Petty Officer 1st Class in the US Navy. After sustaining an injury while on duty at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, Andrew started an Operation Warfighter internship with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in the...

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