Master Sgt. Keith Brooks with Command Sgt. Major Harold Dunn - (Photo courtesy Master Sgt. Keith Brooks) Master Sgt. Keith Brooks with Command Sgt. Major Harold Dunn at Bagram Airfield Afghanistan 2013.

Retired Sgt 1st Class Lisa Smith is in her eighth year as a Transition Coordinator helping Soldiers at Fort Riley’s Soldier Recovery Unit - (Photo courtesy Lisa Smith) Retired Sgt 1st Class Lisa Smith is in her eighth year as a Transition Coordinator helping Soldiers at Fort Riley’s Soldier Recovery Unit.

Spc. Dominique Washington during PT - (Photo courtesy Dominique Washington) Spc. Dominique Washington during PT- “It’s a choice to get up and keep going.”

Staff Sgt Vickers with her mother, Crystal Banks, and her grandfather, Samuell Banks - (Photo courtesy Staff Sgt Julia Vickers) Staff Sgt Vickers with her mother, Crystal Banks, and her grandfather, Samuell Banks. Her family from New Jersey visited Fort Belvoir for her promotion ceremony on August 27, 2024.

CW2 Michael Yoha speaks with FEMA representatives at a job fair - (Photo by MaryTherese Griffin) CW2 Michael Yoha speaks with FEMA representatives at a job fair at the JBLM SRU in July.

Master Sgt. Natalia Laughlin - (Photo by MaryTherese Griffin) Master Sgt. Natalia Laughlin – “Tough times don’t last; tough people do.”

Staff Sgt. Qwane Hane and Sgt. Russel Mendenhall at the Fort Carson Soldier Recovery Unit - (Photo courtesy Sgt. Russel Mendenhall) Staff Sgt. Qwane Hane and Sgt. Russel Mendenhall at the Fort Carson Soldier Recovery Unit. “Staff Sgt. Hane is the epitome of what an NCO looks like!” ~ Sgt. Russel Mendenhall

Sgt. 1st Class Miles Kihara explains how showing up in person to meet with potential employers at a job fair is crucial - (Photo by Corey Wallace) Sgt. 1st Class Miles Kihara explains how showing up in person to meet with potential employers at a job fair is crucial. “These job fairs at the SRU are the best!” ~ SFC Miles Kihara

Cameron Kerr and his wife were in front of the 24-foot Tiny House on Wheels they had built - Cameron Kerr and his wife were in front of the 24-foot Tiny House on Wheels they had built during 2017-2018 and then lived in for a few years. (Photo courtesy Cameron Kerr)

Brittany Ramsey’s family: Husband Phillip; Their Children (L-R) Harper, Tobin, Phillip, Sadie, and Samuel. - (Photo courtesy Staff Sgt. Brittany Ramsey) Brittany Ramsey’s family: Husband Phillip; Their Children (L-R) Harper, Tobin, Phillip, Sadie, and Samuel.