Featured in injuriesBYdan horganFeb 28, 2023ShareWhy every veteran should take up archeryArchery is an activity that has been around for centuries and has been used for various purposes, including hunting and combat. However, in recent years, it has gained popularity as… BYdan horganFeb 28, 2023ShareBYTeam MightyMay 26, 2023ShareA Roosevelt was the only soldier disabled for the same wound in two warsLike his father, when it came time to defend the United States of America, Archibald Roosevelt couldn’t sign up fast enough. BYTeam MightyMay 26, 2023ShareBYBethaney PhillipsApr 14, 2023ShareThis is how American wars changed the course of prostheticsBy the 16th century, Middle Eastern countries were dabbling in the art of modern prosthetics. Wood and metal limb replacements were used for people who were injured or had been… BYBethaney PhillipsApr 14, 2023ShareBYTim KirkpatrickMar 8, 2023ShareHere’s how one Marine survived an internal decapitationIn the summer of 2011, Marine Gunnery Sgt. David Smith was out riding his motorcycle about a block away from his home in San Diego when something absolutely terrible happened — he was viciously rear-ended by an SUV. Witnesses report that a Chevrol… BYTim KirkpatrickMar 8, 2023ShareBYMiguel OrtizDec 20, 2021ShareTips from Army doctors on how to avoid cold weather injuriesIt’s that time of year again. The trees are bare, the lights are up, and the weather is getting frightful. When the temperature drops, the risk of cold weather injuries… BYMiguel OrtizDec 20, 2021ShareBYMike DowlingDec 20, 2021ShareEveryone should see these powerful images of wounded vetsProfessional photographer David Jay knows a picture is worth a thousand words. To comprehend the news he would hear about the Iraq and Afghanistan wars, Jay visited Walter Reed Hospital to meet with wounded veterans. The visit had su… BYMike DowlingDec 20, 2021ShareBYSOFREPNov 27, 2021ShareThe top 5 military injuries and how to prevent themOne aspect of military life that is so attractive for so many is the intense fitness regime and the opportunity to engage in physical activities that you wouldn’t normally engage in. The downside of that is that military injuries are extremely comm… BYSOFREPNov 27, 2021ShareBYDr. Phil WagnerJul 25, 2021ShareCommon military injuries: Myths & treatmentsThose suffering from injuries will do and try just about anything to relieve pain. With musculoskeletal injuries being a top health problem for the U.S. Armed Forces, it’s time to… BYDr. Phil WagnerJul 25, 2021ShareBYOrvelin ValleApr 16, 2021ShareThis Marine walks off the battlefield after being shot in the neckThis video starts with Marines engaged in a firefight against the Taliban in the Afghan countryside in 2012. All of a sudden, around the 0:50 mark, shots are fired and the helmet camera scans to the left as a Marine goes down. The next thing you h… BYOrvelin ValleApr 16, 2021ShareBYFatherlyFeb 4, 2021Share7 unique upsides of being a disabled dadDespite needing a ventilator to breathe, a feeding tube to eat, a tablet to type, and a power chair to get around, life is good. Seriously. First, you must be… BYFatherlyFeb 4, 2021ShareBYShannon CorbeilAug 5, 2020ShareWhy these combat vets turn to CBD for injuries and recoveryAs states continue to reduce restrictions on cannabis use, more and more military veterans are rejecting opioids and prescription pain medications while experiencing positive results from cannabis products. CBD products are being used over prescript… BYShannon CorbeilAug 5, 2020ShareBYJessica ManfreJul 23, 2020ShareSparta Science has its eye on serving the militarySparta Science is movement diagnostic software which is used to reduce injury risk and increase readiness. Although originally created with athletes in mind, the military is now on their list of clients. Dr. Phil Wagner is the founder and CEO… BYJessica ManfreJul 23, 2020ShareBYVAntage PointApr 29, 2020ShareVA research shows “remarkable improvements” for spinal cord injury veteransA spinal cord injury (SCI) is a debilitating medical condition. It limits the function of movement and control in the body. As a result, having an SCI can lead to reduced aerobic fitness, glucose intolerance and insulin resistance. This is due to au… BYVAntage PointApr 29, 2020ShareBYMilitary.comApr 29, 2020ShareArmy’s new high-tech eyewear adjusts to changing lightArmy equipment officials have issued a reminder to soldiers that the service’s authorized protective eyewear list is being updated regularly with high-tech options like lenses that adjust to changing light in the blink of an eye. The Transiti… BYMilitary.comApr 29, 2020ShareBYCoffee Or DieApr 29, 2020ShareThe deadlift will give you the most bang for your buck — if you do it rightDeadlifts are a power movement. This simple yet satisfying act involves loading a bar with heavy plates, chalking up your palms, and pulling it off the ground from a dead stop. It’s the essence of strength: you pick it up and then put it down. No f… BYCoffee Or DieApr 29, 2020Share
BYdan horganFeb 28, 2023ShareWhy every veteran should take up archeryArchery is an activity that has been around for centuries and has been used for various purposes, including hunting and combat. However, in recent years, it has gained popularity as… BYdan horganFeb 28, 2023Share
BYTeam MightyMay 26, 2023ShareA Roosevelt was the only soldier disabled for the same wound in two warsLike his father, when it came time to defend the United States of America, Archibald Roosevelt couldn’t sign up fast enough. BYTeam MightyMay 26, 2023Share
BYBethaney PhillipsApr 14, 2023ShareThis is how American wars changed the course of prostheticsBy the 16th century, Middle Eastern countries were dabbling in the art of modern prosthetics. Wood and metal limb replacements were used for people who were injured or had been… BYBethaney PhillipsApr 14, 2023Share
BYTim KirkpatrickMar 8, 2023ShareHere’s how one Marine survived an internal decapitationIn the summer of 2011, Marine Gunnery Sgt. David Smith was out riding his motorcycle about a block away from his home in San Diego when something absolutely terrible happened — he was viciously rear-ended by an SUV. Witnesses report that a Chevrol… BYTim KirkpatrickMar 8, 2023Share
BYMiguel OrtizDec 20, 2021ShareTips from Army doctors on how to avoid cold weather injuriesIt’s that time of year again. The trees are bare, the lights are up, and the weather is getting frightful. When the temperature drops, the risk of cold weather injuries… BYMiguel OrtizDec 20, 2021Share
BYMike DowlingDec 20, 2021ShareEveryone should see these powerful images of wounded vetsProfessional photographer David Jay knows a picture is worth a thousand words. To comprehend the news he would hear about the Iraq and Afghanistan wars, Jay visited Walter Reed Hospital to meet with wounded veterans. The visit had su… BYMike DowlingDec 20, 2021Share
BYSOFREPNov 27, 2021ShareThe top 5 military injuries and how to prevent themOne aspect of military life that is so attractive for so many is the intense fitness regime and the opportunity to engage in physical activities that you wouldn’t normally engage in. The downside of that is that military injuries are extremely comm… BYSOFREPNov 27, 2021Share
BYDr. Phil WagnerJul 25, 2021ShareCommon military injuries: Myths & treatmentsThose suffering from injuries will do and try just about anything to relieve pain. With musculoskeletal injuries being a top health problem for the U.S. Armed Forces, it’s time to… BYDr. Phil WagnerJul 25, 2021Share
BYOrvelin ValleApr 16, 2021ShareThis Marine walks off the battlefield after being shot in the neckThis video starts with Marines engaged in a firefight against the Taliban in the Afghan countryside in 2012. All of a sudden, around the 0:50 mark, shots are fired and the helmet camera scans to the left as a Marine goes down. The next thing you h… BYOrvelin ValleApr 16, 2021Share
BYFatherlyFeb 4, 2021Share7 unique upsides of being a disabled dadDespite needing a ventilator to breathe, a feeding tube to eat, a tablet to type, and a power chair to get around, life is good. Seriously. First, you must be… BYFatherlyFeb 4, 2021Share
BYShannon CorbeilAug 5, 2020ShareWhy these combat vets turn to CBD for injuries and recoveryAs states continue to reduce restrictions on cannabis use, more and more military veterans are rejecting opioids and prescription pain medications while experiencing positive results from cannabis products. CBD products are being used over prescript… BYShannon CorbeilAug 5, 2020Share
BYJessica ManfreJul 23, 2020ShareSparta Science has its eye on serving the militarySparta Science is movement diagnostic software which is used to reduce injury risk and increase readiness. Although originally created with athletes in mind, the military is now on their list of clients. Dr. Phil Wagner is the founder and CEO… BYJessica ManfreJul 23, 2020Share
BYVAntage PointApr 29, 2020ShareVA research shows “remarkable improvements” for spinal cord injury veteransA spinal cord injury (SCI) is a debilitating medical condition. It limits the function of movement and control in the body. As a result, having an SCI can lead to reduced aerobic fitness, glucose intolerance and insulin resistance. This is due to au… BYVAntage PointApr 29, 2020Share
BYMilitary.comApr 29, 2020ShareArmy’s new high-tech eyewear adjusts to changing lightArmy equipment officials have issued a reminder to soldiers that the service’s authorized protective eyewear list is being updated regularly with high-tech options like lenses that adjust to changing light in the blink of an eye. The Transiti… BYMilitary.comApr 29, 2020Share
BYCoffee Or DieApr 29, 2020ShareThe deadlift will give you the most bang for your buck — if you do it rightDeadlifts are a power movement. This simple yet satisfying act involves loading a bar with heavy plates, chalking up your palms, and pulling it off the ground from a dead stop. It’s the essence of strength: you pick it up and then put it down. No f… BYCoffee Or DieApr 29, 2020Share
