Honoring wounded, ill and injured warriors with a month-long recognition is "hugely important," Jessica L. Garfola Wright, undersecretary of defense for personnel and readiness, said. Story
The USO's new therapy program provides wounded warriors with artistic outlets to help them express their wartime experiences. Story
Art therapy has evolved in the last several years as treatment to help service members express what they want to "symbolize about themselves" after suffering the invisible wounds of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, a Defense Department art therapist said. Story
The Defense Department will host a rehabilitation expo as part of Warrior Care Month as it continues its commitment to supporting wounded, ill and injured troops, their families and caregivers. Story
The Navy is committed to seriously wounded, ill, and injured sailors and Marines, as well as their families and caregivers. Navy Secretary Ray Mabus said. Story
Defense and military leaders were among those in attendance at a Navy Wounded Warrior - Safe Harbor warrior care month special observance event at the Washington Navy Yard. Story
The Army team took home the prestigious Chairman's Cup, along with a total of 71 medals, from the 5th annual Warrior Games in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Story
A member of the Wounded Warriors of the All-Marine Team competing in the 2014 Warrior Games decided to share his experience with elementary school students who had shared letters and packages of support. Story
The 39 seriously wounded, ill or injured sailors who competed on Team Navy won 28 medals, including 12 gold medals, at the fifth annual Warrior Games. Story
For some of the Air Force's wounded warrior athletes, service dogs provide more than just physical assistance. Story
One of two survivors of a helicopter crash in Afghanistan, retired Master Sgt. Christopher Aguilera said the survivor's guilt he felt took a greater toll on him than his physical injuries. Story
For some, the Warrior Games can be the first step toward healing, but for Air Force athlete Steven Malits, the games are the last step in his long journey of recovery. Story
Ashley Means not only holds the role of wife and companion, but also that of a caretaker to her husband, an Air Force wounded warrior. Story
