Nov. 21, 2008 DOD launches 'Wounded Warrior Diaries' Defense Department officials have created the "Wounded Warrior Diaries," a multimedia Web tribute in which American servicemembers wounded in combat share stories of their service, including their hard-won battles on the road to recovery and the ups and downs of life in the wake of injury. The
Nov. 20, 2008 Directory for wounded warriors, families, caregivers launched Department of Defense officials here Nov. 17 launched the National Resource Directory, a collaborative effort between the departments of Defense, Labor and Veterans Affairs. The directory is a Web-based network of care coordinators, providers and support partners with resources for wounded, ill and
Nov. 20, 2008 49 CES plays their own game The 49th Civil Engineer Squadron put their own twist on exercise Coronet Gold Rush 08-08, after recently being tasked to the U.S. Northern Command's first dedicated response force. Comprised of Airmen, Soldiers, Sailors and Marines, the force's main responsibility is to respond to potential
Nov. 19, 2008 Exercise tests Airmen' s SABC skills While deployed, Airmen may find themselves in a situation where self-aid and buddy care (SABC) can mean the difference between life and death. Many Holloman Airmen were put to the SABC test recently with the start of the phase two exercise: Coronet Gold Rush 08-08. On Nov. 18, one individual