U.S. Army competitor 1st Lt. Jani Merritt discusses her path to recovery and the impact of adaptive sports during the 2026 Warrior Games in San Antonio, Texas. Through her experiences as a Warrior Games competitor and powerlifting gold medalist, Merritt shares how the program has fostered resilience, connection and renewed purpose. The 2026 Warrior Games take place June 13-20 in San Antonio, Texas bringing together nearly 200 wounded, ill, and injured service members and veterans from the Army, Marine Corps, Navy/Coast Guard, Air Force/Space Force, and Special Operations Command to compete across multiple adaptive sporting events. (U.S. Army Reserve video by Staff Sgt. Latasha Price)
| Date Taken: | 06.13.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 06.16.2026 14:35 |
| Category: | Video Productions |
| Video ID: | 1011138 |
| VIRIN: | 260614-A-ST150-9199 |
| Filename: | DOD_111777269 |
| Length: | 00:01:00 |
| Location: | SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS, US |
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