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Isolation can push a person to the edge. Army veteran Chanté Franco shares how isolation led her to withdraw from others and struggle with thoughts of suicide. Finding connection, support, and community helped her begin to find her way back.
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No one should have to carry life's toughest battles by themselves. This Suicide Prevention Month, Air Force veteran Melissa McMahon's journey reminds us that healing begins with connection.
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Over 100 women veterans flew to DC for the 2026 Women Warriors Summit and met with congressional offices on Capitol Hill to advocate for policies that directly affect their community. Learn more about WWP's women warriors initiative: wwp.news/3T0onSZ
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Army veteran Tonya Oxendine trained for months to climb Mount Kilimanjaro at age 60. After climbing for five days, she reached over 15,000 feet, but had to be medevaced due to altitude sickness. Read more: wwp.news/4rE2zJL
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From warrior to advocate to changemaker. Dawn Halfaker found strength beyond injury with Wounded Warrior Project and later helped lead our mission as a board member. We're proud to honor her with the 2026 Courage Award.
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Veteran Buddy Check Week is a reminder that meaningful connections start with a simple outreach. Take a moment to check in with a veteran in your life. Listening, showing up, and staying connected can make a lasting impact.
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Every veteran's story is different. That's why suicide prevention requires more than a one-size-fits-all approach. See how WWP is working to build more pathways to hope: wwp.news/4cXfr7F
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Don’t miss "The Call to Serve: 25 Years After 9/11," a one-hour special reflecting on the lasting impact of 9/11 through the stories of 8 warriors who answered the nation's call to serve. Watch it on @NEWSMAX, Sat & Sun at 4 pm ET.
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Carry Forward San Antonio is one week away! Will we see you there? Check out the different ways to participate and join us on September 26. Sign up: wwp.news/4xTXIWZ
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"The Call to Serve: 25 Years After 9/11" reflects on the lasting impact of 9/11 through the stories of 8 warriors who answered the nation's call to serve, including Army veterans Chris Hoff and Antoinette Wallace. Watch this one-hour special on @NEWSMAX, Sat & Sun at 4 pm ET.
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Earlier this week, we held our annual Courage Awards & Benefit Dinner, presented by @GoldmanSachs. We recognized the extraordinary individuals and organizations who have gone above and beyond to help us support warriors. Read about the award recipients: wwp.news/3VCZWvr
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Happy 79th Birthday to the U.S. Air Force! 🇺🇸 ✈️ Today, we honor the Airmen, past and present, whose service, dedication, and innovation have helped protect our nation for generations.
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Army veteran Tina Waggoner once believed suicide was her only way forward. Today, she's sharing her story of survival, healing, and hope to remind other veterans that asking for help is a sign of strength. You don't have to face it alone.
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Marine veteran Zach Tidwell survived a suicide attempt that left him blind and deaf in one ear. Today, he's creating accessible technology to help others and sharing his story to give hope to those who may be struggling. Read more: wwp.news/4gQ88Q4
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Talking openly about suicide can help save lives. Knowing the warning signs, asking direct questions, and offering support can make a difference. Learn more: wwp.news/3Uy6r2s
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From Ground Zero to Washington, DC, the flag keeps moving forward. Warriors Zach Tidwell and Tyshawn Jenkins joined @TeamRWB and @wearblue to help carry the American flag during One Flag Forward, presented by @USAA. WWP is proud to support this 250-mile relay tribute to 25 years since 9/11 and 250 years of America.
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Air Force veteran Tyshawn Jenkins struggled in silence after returning from deployment, believing no one would understand. This Suicide Prevention Month, he's sharing what kept him going and the message he wants other veterans to hear: “Get help. Don't wait.”
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It's been 25 years since the attacks of September 11, 2001. WWP CEO Lt. Gen. (Ret.) Walt Piatt shares this message as we remember all who responded and served our nation.
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