Paralyzed vet goes from wheelchair to mountain bike
DOD photograph by EJ HersomIraqi Freedom veteran Army Staff Sgt. Carlos Labarca unclips his helmet after a mountain bike ride with the Warriors...
From Vietnam escape to Air Force success
Air Force photograph by Kevin GaddieKhanh Phan, a 96th Communications Squadron telephone maintenance technician, conducts a routine check of telephone cables at Eglin...
Choosing to live
I have worked for the federal government for 13 years and in each and every one of those years, I have been through suicide...
Quadriplegics share their strength at luncheon
Air Force photograph by Rebecca AmberAndrew Skinner and Angela Rockwood were honored for being the guest speakers at this year's 412th Test Wing...
Overcoming, looking past disabilities
HILL AIR FORCE BASE, Utah -- A series of wrong choices one night - driving too fast without a seat belt - resulted in an automobile...
Perseverance in face adversity
On a cold March night in 1995, a newborn baby girl was left swaddled on a dark and desolate bridge in Huai’an, China.
Now, that...
Survivor shares harrowing acount of his attempted suicide
Army photograph by Paul LaraKevin Hines speaks of his life before and after his suicide attempt in 2000. Hines spoke at Thurman Auditorium...
Seeing the bigger picture
Chap. (Capt.) Genesis Guerrero, a chaplain for the 39th Air Base Wing at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey,, was 17 years old when his family...
Art therapy provides lifeline for wounded warriors
WASHINGTON — Service members who take part in art therapy to soothe the symptoms of war’s invisible wounds display acts of courage and resilience to...
Las Vegas teen loses over 100 pounds to join Army
Luis Enrique Pinto Jr. joined the Army so he could do something different. But first, he had to do something extraordinary.
Just seven months...
