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Service members find healing through Warrior Games, share recovery journey battling invisible wounds
June 24, 2026 — Long after the gunfire stopped, Chief Master Sgt. Jeremy “Mop” Mapalo continued fighting. The San Antonio native, now serving as the senior enlisted leader for the 49th Security Forces Squadron at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, spent years carrying the invisible wounds of combat after surviving multiple deployments, including the Jan. 5, 2020, terrorist attack at Manda Bay, Kenya. ...

Behind the medals: Team Army coaches, mentors help Soldiers rediscover what's possible
June 24, 2026 — During Warrior Games competition, spectators see medals awarded, records broken and Team Army competitors representing their service on a national stage. What many don’t see are the coaches, mentors and subject matter experts working behind the scenes to help make those moments possible...

For Calantoc family, Warrior Games week marks competition, recovery and a new chapter
June 16, 2026 — In 2024, Calantoc was still learning how to move through adaptive sports with speed, skill and confidence. This year, competing with Team Army at the 2026 Warrior Games, he returned with experience, a stronger voice on the court and a deeper understanding of what recovery can become when family, teammates and purpose move with him...

Team Navy to showcase resilience, strength at Warrior Games
June 15, 2026 — Thirty Sailors and Coast Guardsmen are representing Team Navy at the 2026 Warrior Games in San Antonio, Texas, through June 20, competing in adaptive sports such as wheelchair basketball, swimming, and cycling. ...