Story by Elaine Sanchez | Brooke Army Medical Center Public Affairs | 06.30.2015
Warrior athletes from Brooke Army Medical Center’s Warrior Transition Battalion scored multiple medals at the Department of Defense Warrior Games on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, June 19-28. Their excellence in everything from running to racing to sitting volleyball helped tip the Army over the top to earn the Chairman’s Cup with 162 medals and 141 total medal points. The second......
Courtesy Story | Army Recovery Care Program | 06.29.2015
Adaptive sports helps many wounded, ill or injured service members, and veterans of the military overcome the challenges associated with the healing process. U.S. Army Spc. Sydney Davis, a medical lab specialist is such a Soldier. She used adaptive sports to help her with post–traumatic stress disorder....
Courtesy Story | Army Recovery Care Program | 06.28.2015
If you ask U.S. Army Veteran Sgt.1st Class Katie Kuiper what her motto for life is, her response is simple. “Don't quit life and don’t give up, “she said. It’s a motto Kuiper says she developed very early on in life....
Courtesy Story | Army Recovery Care Program | 06.27.2015
Excitement and emotion carried the day at Butler Gym as Team Army avenged its Thursday night loss to the Marine Corps volleyball team, winning an action-packed elimination game in three sets. Carrying the third set by a score of 15-8, Army advances to the gold medal round in Sunday action....
Courtesy Story | Army Recovery Care Program | 06.27.2015
Shooting competition in the 2015 Department of Defense Warrior Games began early in the Lejeune Field Tent. In taking aim at adding to its overall medal count heading into Friday’s action, Army assistant shooting coach Ray Arredondo asserted that the team will “be all that they can be.”...
Courtesy Story | Army Recovery Care Program | 06.26.2015
Athletes with air rifles and air pistols lined up at Lejeune Field Tent June 26 during the shooting competition on the eighth day of the 2015 DoD Warrior Games at Marine Corps Base Quantico....
Courtesy Story | Army Recovery Care Program | 06.23.2015
It was over 100 degrees, adjusted for heat index, when track events began at Butler Stadium late afternoon Tuesday. Army, a traditional power in track, had high expectations going into the events during the fifth day of competition in the 2015 Department of Defense Warrior Games....
Courtesy Story | Army Recovery Care Program | 06.22.2015
The 2015 DoD Warrior Games archery competition took place at Marine Corps Base Quantico June 22, resulting in two gold medals for Team Army....
