Master Sgt. Mary Jackson and former Joint Base San
Master Sgt. Mary Jackson and former Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston Soldier Recovery Unit Recreational Therapist Kersey Henderson work in the new garden at Liberty Barracks. (U.S. Army photo courtesy of... More
Fort Stewart's Sgt. 1st Class Hurts goes the extra mile for Soldiers
SFC Derrick Hurts has been helping Soldiers at the Fort Stewart, Ga. Soldier Recovery Unit stay active during the COVID-19 pandemic. (Photo courtesy Victoria Ziegler)
John Lowry, Assistant Secretary of Labor, Veterans
John Lowry, Assistant Secretary of Labor, Veterans Employment and Training Services at the Department of Labor, recognizes Cpl. Zachary Stafford for his contributions while serving as an intern with the DoL's V... More
Fort Benning's Stir Crazy program Helps Soldiers during pandemic
The adaptive reconditioning program at Fort Benning's Soldier Recovery Unit develops virtual calendar and newsletter to assist Soldiers during the global pandemic.
Soldiers assigned to the Soldier Recovery Unit at Schofield Barracks, ...
Soldiers assigned to the Soldier Recovery Unit at Schofield Barracks, HI., take a yoga class. The adaptive reconditioning program offers a movement-based yoga practice and a form of yoga nidra called iRest. (U.... More
U.S. Army Sgt. Christopher Campos competes in the 2019
U.S. Army Sgt. Christopher Campos competes in the 2019 Valor Game Southwest in San Antonio, Texas, Sept. 23-26, 2019. The event is an adaptive sports competition for wounded, injured, or ill veterans and servic... More
Participants enjoy a kayak fishing event on August
Participants enjoy a kayak fishing event on August 8, 2020, on the Guadalupe River at the Lazy U Ranch in Seguin, Texas. (Credit: Angel Flores)
Soldier Recovery Unit moves weekly game group online
The Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston Soldier Recovery Unit started an online Gaming Happy Hour when social distancing made it impossible for Soldiers to play board games together. (U.S. Army courtesy graphic)
Soldiers try wake surfing, ice skating and paddle boarding
Staff Sgt. Yvonne Estrella tried wake surfing for the first time while assigned to the Joint Base Lewis-McChord Soldier Recovery Unit, Wash. (U.S. Army photo courtesy of Staff Sgt. Yvonne Estrella)
Army Surgeon General Lt. Gen. R. Scott Dingle (left)
Army Surgeon General Lt. Gen. R. Scott Dingle (left) spoke to Master Sgt. Starrenzo Cummings virtually during a recognition ceremony that he attended from a temporary duty location. Cummings and Maj. Jemah Park... More
Garden yields hundreds of pounds of produce and unlimited opportunitie...
Soldiers assigned to the Fort Riley Soldier Recovery Unit, Kan., maintain a hoop house garden that has produced hundreds of pounds of produce. (U.S. Army photo courtesy of Rick Vandegrift)
Fort Benning SRU Soldiers pen poetry and prose in creative writing cla...
Master Sgt. Deangelis Taylor wrote a poem entitled, “I Am, You Are, We Are 2020” during a creative writing class offered by the adaptive reconditioning program at the Fort Benning Soldier Recovery Unit, Ga. The... More
Soldiers assigned to the Fort Bragg Soldier Recovery
Soldiers assigned to the Fort Bragg Soldier Recovery Unit can learn mountain biking basics on a new trail that was cleared near their barracks. (U.S. Army photo of courtesy of Dean Bissey)
Fort Stewart's Sgt. 1st Class Hurts goes the extra mile for Soldiers
SFC Derrick Hurts has been helping Soldiers at the Fort Stewart, Ga. SRU stay active during the COVID-19 pandemic. (Photo courtesy Victoria Ziegler)
JBLM SRU Surfing Program Gives Veterans a Thrill
Patrick Edlin participates in a 2020 Wake for Warriors event at Long Lake at Nine Mile Falls near Spokane, Washington. (Photo courtesy Terry Knight.)
ARCP cadre member sees Soldiers grappling with pain, takes action
Pain is one of the biggest concerns Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant Meredith McDonnell sees at the Fort Belvoir Soldier Recovery Unit, so she decided to do something about it.
Pfc. Charles Farney served as an Infantryman during
Pfc. Charles Farney served as an Infantryman during the Korean War and was wounded twice while fighting. He was awarded the Bronze Star with Valor and two Purple Hearts that were destroyed in a house fire. Repl... More
Fort Hood Soldiers participate in Operation Phantom
Fort Hood Soldiers participate in Operation Phantom Action leadership training. (Photo courtesy of Fort Hood SRU)
ARCP Soldiers practice mindfulness during COVID-19 pandemic.
The Fort Belvoir and Schofield Barracks Soldier Recovery Units provide opportunities for Soldiers to learn about and practice mindfulness. (U.S. Army courtesy graphic)
Pickleball is a hit at two Soldier Recovery Units
Soldiers in the Army Recovery Care Program play pickleball as part of their adaptive reconditioning.
ARCP Soldiers dive into scuba certification training
There’s an aquatic world beneath the surface of the Puget Sound in Washington State that injured Soldiers explore while earning scuba diving certifications.
As part of their adaptive reconditioning, Soldiers
As part of their adaptive reconditioning, Soldiers assigned to the Fort Stewart Soldier Recovery Unit, Ga., can learn how to paint using existing artwork as models. Depicted here is a painting by Chief Warrant ... More
Soldiers assigned to the Joint Base San Antonio-Fort
Soldiers assigned to the Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston Soldier Recovery Unit, Texas, participated in its equine therapy program at a stable in October. Soldiers were paired with horses and taught how ... More
In preparation for the Soldiers’ return after the COVID-19
In preparation for the Soldiers’ return after the COVID-19 pandemic stay-at-home orders end, Adaptive Reconditioning Support Specialist Dean Bissey cleared a mountain biking trail for beginning riders near the ... More
Soldiers assigned to the Joint Base San Antonio-Fort
Soldiers assigned to the Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston Soldier Recovery Unit, Texas, planted a garden at Liberty Barracks. (U.S. Army photo courtesy of Angel Flores)
John Lowry, Assistant Secretary of Labor, Veterans
John Lowry, Assistant Secretary of Labor, Veterans Employment and Training Services at the Department of Labor, recognizes Cpl. Zachary Stafford for his contributions while serving as an intern with the DoL's V... More
U.S. Army Sgt. Christopher Campos competes in the 2019
U.S. Army Sgt. Christopher Campos competes in the 2019 Valor Game Southwest in San Antonio, Texas, Sept. 23-26, 2019. The event is an adaptive sports competition for wounded, injured, or ill veterans and servic... More
Participants enjoy a kayak fishing event on August
Participants enjoy a kayak fishing event on August 8, 2020, on the Guadalupe River at the Lazy U Ranch in Seguin, Texas. (Credit: Angel Flores)
Sgt. Dylan Lipskey, a Soldier assigned to the Fort
Sgt. Dylan Lipskey, a Soldier assigned to the Fort Riley Soldier Recovery Unit, Kan., rode a horse while participating in an equine program at a ranch on Oct. 7, 2020. Soldiers assigned to several SRUs learn ho... More
During a ceremony on Aug. 25, Army Surgeon General
During a ceremony on Aug. 25, Army Surgeon General Lt. Gen. R. Scott Dingle (left) presented Maj. Jemah Parker (right) with an Army Surgeon General coin for her service during the COVID-19 pandemic. Parker perf... More
Riders participate in the 101 Heroes Ride at Fort Campbell,
Riders participate in the 101 Heroes Ride at Fort Campbell, Kentucky, during the two-day event on Sept. 30 and Oct. 1, 2020. (Photos courtesy of Phil Cook)
Fort Hood Soldiers participate in Operation Phantom
Fort Hood Soldiers participate in Operation Phantom Action leadership training. (Photo courtesy of Fort Hood SRU)
Bob Healy, recovery care coordinator at Fort Drum,
Bob Healy, recovery care coordinator at Fort Drum, and Theresa Neibacher, Jefferson State veteran service director, presented Suzanne Adderley with replacements for medals her late husband, Pfc. Charles Farney,... More
John Lowry, Assistant Secretary of Labor, Veterans
John Lowry, Assistant Secretary of Labor, Veterans Employment and Training Services at the Department of Labor, recognizes Cpl. Zachary Stafford for his contributions while serving as an intern with the DoL's V... More
U.S. Army Sgt. Christopher Campos competes in the 2019
U.S. Army Sgt. Christopher Campos competes in the 2019 Valor Game Southwest in San Antonio, Texas, Sept. 23-26, 2019. The event is an adaptive sports competition for wounded, injured, or ill veterans and servic... More
Soldiers assigned to the Joint Base San Antonio-Fort
Soldiers assigned to the Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston Soldier Recovery Unit, Texas, planted a garden in their barracks courtyard that features herbs, vegetables and fragrant hedges. (Courtesy photo b... More
Riders participate in the 101 Heroes Ride at Fort Campbell,
Riders participate in the 101 Heroes Ride at Fort Campbell, Kentucky, during the two-day event on Sept. 30 and Oct. 1, 2020. (Photos courtesy of Phil Cook)
Bob Healy, recovery care coordinator at Fort Drum,
Bob Healy, recovery care coordinator at Fort Drum, helped Suzanne Adderley replace medals that her late husband, Pfc. Charles Farney, was awarded during his service in the Korean War. Farney was awarded the Bro... More
U.S. Army Sgt. Christopher Campos competes in the 2019
U.S. Army Sgt. Christopher Campos competes in the 2019 Army Trials at Fort Bliss, Texas, March 5-16, 2019. The event includes 12 adaptive sports, and top finishers earn spots on Team Army for the annual Departm... More
Soldiers in the Army Recovery Care Program planted
Soldiers in the Army Recovery Care Program planted peppers in their courtyard garden at Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston Soldier Recovery Unit, Texas. (Courtesy photo by Master Sgt. Mary Jackson)