Warrior Games

Warrior Games

By Lance Cpl. Chelsea Flowers From www.marines.dodlive.mil  Cpl. Anthony McDaniel sits sprawled on the grass in a pair of red sweatpants and Air Jordans.  His smile is genuine and his laugh contagious as he quotes comedian Kevin Hart with one of …
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In the “This Week in the DoD” podcast for May 27: Twelve states are currently recovering from natural disasters, including the devastating tornado that struck Joplin, Mo. Service members are delivering relief, and VA financial assistance is available for those …
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DoDLive interviewed athletes from the Marines, Army, and Navy during the Swimming finals at the 2011 Warrior Games. See what each person has to say about why their team excels at the sport, and the power of adaptive sports mixed …
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DoDLive witnessed the intense action of the Wheelchair Basketball Finals at the 2011 Warrior Games. The Navy/Coast Guard team battled the Air Force in a harrowingly close game for the bronze medal, with the winning team clinching the bronze by …
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When we last heard about SFC Justin Minyard’s story, we saw how a stranger’s kindness helped him get back in the game. At Friday’s cycling event, it was evident that SFC Minyard was in the right mindset, and that his …
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