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• Wounded Warriors Hit Links in Full Swing

  Wounded Warriors Hit Links in Full Swing By John J. Kruzel American Forces Press Service ROCKVILLE, Md., April 22, 2007 – In golf jargon, a "handicap" refers to the number of strokes that separates an amateur golfer from a pro. On the Read More... Posted Monday, April 23, 2007 3:26 AM by admin | (Comments Off) Filed under: Sports, news

• VA Secretary Opens Disabled Winter Sports Clinic, Thanks Veterans

  By Donna Miles American Forces Press Service SNOWMASS VILLAGE, Colo., April 2, 2007 – Veterans Affairs Secretary R. James Nicholson opened the National Disabled Veterans Winter Sports Clinic here last night, offering special thanks to wounded warriors Read More... Posted Tuesday, April 03, 2007 4:11 PM by admin | (Comments Off) Filed under: Sports, news

• Amputee Pursues Skydiving Dream

  Mar 15, 2007 BY Kelli Bland Spc. Max Ramsey, who lost his left leg in Iraq in March 2006, prepares for his first jump as a member of the Screaming Eagles Parachute Demonstration Team at Fort Campbell, Ky., March 13. Photo by Kelli Bland FORT CAMPBELL, Read More... Posted Friday, March 16, 2007 8:28 PM by admin | (Comments Off) Filed under: Sports, news

• Wounded Veterans Ski Vail's Slopes

  By Samantha L. Quigley American Forces Press Service VAIL, Colo., March 10, 2007 – Walter Reed Army Medical Center patients participating in the Vail Veterans Program's winter sports clinic took their newfound skiing skills to the next level Read More... Posted Sunday, March 11, 2007 3:22 AM by admin | (Comments Off) Filed under: Sports, news

• Freedom Team competes in New York City Marathon

  NEW YORK (Army News Service, Nov. 6, 2006) Approximately 70 recently disabled war heroes completed the 2006 New York City Marathon Sunday. The athletes were part of the Achilles Freedom Team of Wounded War Veterans, sponsored by the Achilles Track Club, Read More... Posted Wednesday, November 08, 2006 7:02 PM by admin | (Comments Off) Filed under: Sports