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Virtual Event Honors DOD Warrior Games Athletes
October 21, 2021 — On Sept. 13, first lady Jill Biden, Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin and Prince Harry spent some time honoring the incredible American athletes who trained to compete in the Department of the Defense Warrior Games, which were canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic... MORE

Courtesy Photo | First lady Jill Biden, Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin and Prince Harry spoke with service members and veterans during a virtual event honoring Warrior Games athletes on September 13.

Army Athletes Pursued Victory During Military Adaptive Sports Virtual Challenge
October 21, 2021 — Last week, 23 Army athletes went up against competitors from their sister services and ally nation Ukraine in the Military Adaptive Sports Virtual Challenge. The sporting event was held Sept. 13-17 with certain events livestreamed on social media... MORE

Courtesy Photo | Army athletes competed in the Military Adaptive Sports Virtual Challenge Sept. 13-17.

Undaunted by Pandemic, JBLM SRU Overhauls Gym to Help Soldiers
October 21, 2021 — The Joint Base Lewis McChord Soldier Recovery Unit (SRU) in Washington state renovated the Keeler Gym this summer, including turning this former office into a yoga room... MORE

Washington state renovated the Keeler Gym this summer

Walter Reed SRU Helps Recovering Soldier Push Forward With Internship, Workout Routine
September 27, 2021 — When the COVID-19 pandemic hit, Maj. Nick Dewey at the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center Soldier Recovery Unit wondered how he... MORE

Saddle Up! Therapeutic Program Uses Horses to Help Soldiers
September 27, 2021 — Soldiers assigned to the Fort Hood Soldier Recovery Unit, Texas, take part in an adaptive reconditioning experience that can’t be had in... MORE

Soldier Recovery Unit Cadre and Staff Train to Keep Skills Sharp
September 27, 2021 — Electrotherapy treatment is an option for Soldiers assigned to the Fort Belvoir Soldier Recovery Unit in Virginia and cadre and staff are training... MORE

Surf’s Up! Adaptive Surfing Program Helps Recovering Soldiers Ride Waves
September 27, 2021 — The Fort Bragg Soldier Recovery Unit in North Carolina asks assigned Soldiers about their leisure activity interests periodically... MORE

Fort Benning Soldier Recovery Unit Garden Brings Joy
September 27, 2021 — There’s a garden at the Fort Benning Soldier Recovery Unit in Georgia that yields more than vegetables, herbs and flowers... MORE

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