Welcome to the Wounded Warrior Resource Center Web site
The Wounded Warrior Resource Center Web site (WWRC) is a Department of Defense Web site which provides wounded Service Members, their families, and caregivers with information they need on military facilities, health care services, and benefits. It supports access to the Wounded Warrior Resource Call Center and trained specialists who are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week by phone at 1-800-342-9647 or by e-mail at wwrc@militaryonesource.com.
Inspirational Recoveries
Information is in alphabetical order
- From Wounded Warrior to Recovery Care Coordinator
- A Soldier's Story Video An injured soldier's story of recovery and the role of TRICARE in facilitating his recovery and rehabilitation.
- After Struggle, G.I. with TBI Found Fit for Duty Story of a Service Member who returned to duty after suffering memory loss and slurred speech due to a traumatic brain injury (TBI).
- Army Chief of Staff Boosts Spirits at BAMC Story of the Chief of Staff's Visit to the Service Members at Brooke Army Medical Center (BAMC), which included a Service Member with burns on 97 percent of his body who was able to dance with his mother at BAMC's Christmas Ball.
- Beating the Odds, Amputees Return to Active Duty Story of ten Service Members who have lost a limb and returned to the battlefield, and of 26 Service Members who have lost a limb and returned to active duty.
- Despite Wounds of War, Soldiers Persevere Stories of several wounded warriors who endured losing a limb or a severe brain injury and recovered to go on to compete in the 2008 Paralympics in Beijing or return to combat.
- Injured Airman Overcomes Disabilities on Slopes Story of a soldier who lost a limb in a car accident yet is able to return to the ski slopes.
- Marines New Drill - Amputee Shows His Steps Story of a Service Member, who lost his legs in a land mine explosion in Iraq, who was honored by the Wounded Warrior Disabled Sports Project for successfully returning to the sport of skiing.
- Sightless Warrior Leads Fellow Wounded Warriors Story of a Service Member who lost his vision and suffered a traumatic brain injury and has learned to adapt to living without sight and has become a prominent spokesperson for the Wounded Warrior Project.
- Soldier Beats Odds Despite Loss of Limb & TBI Story of a Service Member who survived traumatic brain injury (TBI) and despite doctors' dire initial predictions has learned to walk, talk and become an advocate for increased public awareness of TBI.
WWRC Call Center 1-800-342-9647
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If you would like to speak to a trained specialist at the Wounded Warrior Resource Call Center email wwrc@militaryonesource.com
