‘I am the 1% that recovers’: Resilience standard set as Russian linguist fights quadriplegia

ST. LOUIS, Mo. —  Her last memory was not what open eyes saw.‘I am the 1% that recovers’: Resilience standard set as Russian linguist fights quadriplegia U.S. Air…

Meet U.S. Army Captain (Ret.) Tyson Quink.

Tyson Quink’s journey into the military started with football. “My focus as an eighteen-year-old was how to play football in college. One day I got a call from…

Winter Sports Clinic: National Guard Veteran, amputee wants to ‘live not just survive’

For nine years, doctors tried to repair Sandi Braunstein’s leg. She injured it twice in back-to-back incidents in 2007 while she was in the Minnesota National Guard, and…

Injured Marine an inspiration: Your Say

Ronny “Tony” Porta, injured by an IED explosion in Iraq, is a very inspirational Marine. He was severely burned, had his right arm amputated and is disfigured. Those…

Welcome home parade for Pfc. Maggie Bilyeu

Crowds begin to line the downtown square to welcome Pfc. Maggie Bilyeu home during a parade, Friday, Feb. 10, 2017, in Taylorville, Ill. Bilyeu was injured last year…

Meet the wounded veteran using bionics to take back his independence

Jerral Hancock was sleeping on his mother’s floor, working at Wendy’s, and trying to figure out how to make a better life for his newborn son when he…

A whole new face: Transplant joy for hero soldier whose face was destroyed in car crash

down the street, children hid behind their mothers because they were scared of what they saw. On becoming a father himself, he decided to have a face transplant,…

Double amputee takes command of Fort Belvoir

In the military, the word “waypoints” refers to guides on a map used to direct soldiers to a certain location. The waypoints retired Army Col. Greg Gadson had…

Soldier who survives suicide blast happy to be alive after 43 facial surgeries in last four years

Just barely surviving a roadside blast in Afghanistan, a U.S soldier received 43 facial surgeries in four years’ time, today facing a new life and face, while thankful…

Meet sergeant Randy Adams: The US army veteran going viral on TikTok for his story and looks

Meet RANDY Adams, a US army sergeant that was honored with the highest heroism medal for saving victims trapped in a burning car crash Who is Randy Adams?…