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on other days will bear the fruits of victory.’ While the victory he was re- ferring to was one in war, here today we are speaking of the victory over a different type of battle - the battle to recover from a devastating illness or injury.
“The athletes here all share the bond of common experiences, and the very real and present challenge of recovery,” she continued. But on these fields and in these arenas over the next few days, these athletes will sow the seeds that will bear the fruit of victory of recov- ery, while they build confidence and camaraderie as they continue along that road.”
As members from team Australia, Great Britain and the Army helped pass along the torch, it was Air Force Tech. Sgt. Jason Caswell who officially lit the cauldron. Attendees then averted their attention toward the skies as two helicopters from the 66th Rescue Squadron performed a f lyover that culminated with two pararescuemen repelling down onto the field to present Poore with the CareBeyondDuty flag.
“This flag is being presented on be- half of the Wounded Warrior Program staff and the more than 6,500 seriously
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“Over the past few days, I have had the privilege to meet warriors from different countries and services with the most incredible stories the majority will never fully understand. These warriors have answered their nation’s call by literally becoming our sword and shield, and providing freedom for countless around the world. The monumental achievements these competitors display each day can be seen in their valor. While through the adaptive sports program their individual strength will be measured, no guide will ever be able to measure the strength they each display daily; these men and women will forever be guardians of freedom and justice.”
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caregivers and families for recognition of Maj. Gen. Poore’s staunch advocacy and leadership since she took com- mand of AFPC in 2013,” said Marsha Gonzales, AFPC Warrior Care Support chief. “Under her leadership, the pro-
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a checklist for new military spouses and a spouse resource list,” said Wilson. “We send them away with loads of information.”
The information packet also contains an Integrated Deliv- ery Service Team agency guide, Where Do I Go for Help, which lists contact information for on and off-base support agencies.
In addition, community agen- cy representatives sit among the attendees while Wilson conducts a role-play scenario of a new spouse who is troubled and needs assistance.
According to Wilson, role play allows the participants to con- tribute and give advice on what community agencies can help.
As a spouse who is new to the military, Melissa Hoffman has attended a Heart Link orienta- tion program and believes it is a useful tool.
“I got to meet other new spous- es and learn what resources were available to me,” said Hoffman. “I now know that there is help for anything my family or I may need.”
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in unpaid entitlements and benefits that will span a lifetime for these war- riors and their families. Her steadfast leadership and dedication to the AFW2 mission exemplifies our program’s motto: To CareBeyondDuty.”
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