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2025 Air Force & Marine Corps Trials

Over 300+ athletes and staff from the US Air Force and Space Force, Marines, and Army along with international partners from the UK and Republic of Georgia are competing at the 2025 Air Force & Marine Corps Trials. The 2025 Air Force & Marine Corps Trials is a Paralympic-style competitive event featuring eleven adaptive sports and is a selection event for teams competing at the Department of Defense Warrior Games, in July. Events such as these are a critical element in the recovery process, giving recovering service members tools to continue as a fit and lethal part of the force.
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The 2025 Air Force & Marine Corps Trial is coming to Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas. Come out and support your Air Force and cheer on athletes from around the globe. (U.S Air Force Graphic by Shawn Sprayberry)
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Retired SrA Jomaar Rodriguez-Pagan sits ready and and motivated as he gets ready to practice wheelchair racing in preparation for the Air Force & Marine Corps Trials. The Air Force hosted the US Marine Corps Wounded Warrior Regiment for the first ever Air Force & Marine Corps Trials at Nellis AFB, Nevada, 4-14 March 2024. Sixty-five Marines and over 120 Air and Space Force wounded warriors along with teams from Ukraine and Georgia compete in the Paralympic-style competition kicking off on 8 March.
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MSgt Aaron Lin cheering on powerlifting competitors during the 2024 Warrior Games in Orlando, Florida.The Department of Defense Warrior Games is a Paralympic-style event used to showcase the power of adaptive sports as part of the recovery process for wounded, ill or injured servicemembers. The US Olympic Committee hosted the Warrior Games from 2010 to 2014 in Colorado Springs, Colorado. DoD began hosting the games in 2015, with the US Marine Corps hosting that year at Quantico, Virginia. (US Air Force Photo by Anthony Beauchamp)
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2024 Warrior Games Powerlifting medalists, TSgt Jessica Derhammer (ret), Capt Christina Kang (ret), and SSgt Allison Smith (from left to right) shortly after competition. The Department of Defense Warrior Games is a Paralympic-style event used to showcase the power of adaptive sports as part of the recovery process for wounded, ill or injured servicemembers. The US Olympic Committee hosted the Warrior Games from 2010 to 2014 in Colorado Springs, Colorado. DoD began hosting the games in 2015, with the US Marine Corps hosting that year at Quantico, Virginia. (US Air Force Photo by Anthony Beauchamp)
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2024 Warrior Games Powerlifting medalist, TSgt Nicole Stickel. The Department of Defense Warrior Games is a Paralympic-style event used to showcase the power of adaptive sports as part of the recovery process for wounded, ill or injured servicemembers. The US Olympic Committee hosted the Warrior Games from 2010 to 2014 in Colorado Springs, Colorado. DoD began hosting the games in 2015, with the US Marine Corps hosting that year at Quantico, Virginia. (US Air Force Photo by Anthony Beauchamp)
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Air Force Staff Sgt. Natalie Lopez talks with Army veteran and former Green Beret Michael Rodriguez about her painting at "A Day of Healing Arts: From Clinic to Community," an event honoring the importance of healing arts, during Warrior Care Month at National Harbor in Oxon Hill, Maryland on November 16, 2017. (DoD Photo by Roger L. Wollenberg)
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Army Capt. Luis Avila, center, and his wife and caregiver Claudia participate in "A Day of Healing Arts: From Clinic to Community," an event honoring the importance of healing arts, during Warrior Care Month at National Harbor in Oxon Hill, Maryland on November 16, 2017. (DoD Photo by Roger L. Wollenberg)
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A visitor looks at photography and paintings on display at "A Day of Healing Arts: From Clinic to Community," an event honoring the importance of healing arts, during Warrior Care Month at National Harbor in Oxon Hill, Maryland on November 16, 2017. (DoD Photo by Roger L. Wollenberg)
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MSgt (ret) Nalani Quintello performs with Rock to Recovery during Day of Healing for the 2023 Joint Base Andrew Northeast C.A.R.E. Event. In honor of Warrior Care Month, AFW2 integrated a Day of Healing where wounded warriors, and their caregivers, showcased their creativity and talents through musical and theatrical performances and an artwork display. (U.S. Air Force photo by Ahna Waarvik)
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U.S. Air Force Maj. Mallory Morgan, based in Homestead Air Reserve Base, Florida, and her service dog, Hope, attend the annual Wounded Warrior Day of Healing event held at the National Harbor on Nov. 13, 2023, sponsored by the Air Force Wounded Warrior program.(U.S. Air Force photo by Ahna Waarvik)
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The cast of an improv group wait backstage to perform at the annual Wounded Warrior Day of Healing event held at the National Harbor on Nov. 13, 2023, sponsored by the Air Force Wounded Warrior program. (Courtesy Photo)
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Members of the band Mango Warrior, Jessica Derhammer and U.S. Navy Staff Sgt. Edwin Nieves perform at the annual Wounded Warrior Day of Healing event held at the National Harbor on Nov. 13, 2023, sponsored by the Air Force Wounded Warrior program. Derhammer is a retired U.S. Navy technical sergeant. The band was formed through the Rock to Recovery Program. Derhammer said music has helped her to get out of head after retiring. “It has brought me a sense of freedom and expression,” she said. (Courtesy Photo)
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Retired U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Nalani Quintello, South Carolina, performs one of her original songs at the annual Wounded Warrior Day of Healing event held at the National Harbor on Nov. 13, 2023, sponsored by the Air Force Wounded Warrior program. “The Wounded Warrior Program has helped me deal with my anger from having my military career end sooner than I would have liked,” she said. “It has given me the platform to advocate for those who are suffering from invisible wounds.” (Courtesy Photo)
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Members of the band Mango Warrior perform at the annual Wounded Warrior Day of Healing event held at the National Harbor on Nov. 13, 2023, sponsored by the Air Force Wounded Warrior program. Singer, Jessica Derhammer, said music has helped her to get out of head after retiring. “It has brought me a sense of freedom and expression,” she said. (Courtesy Photo)
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Retired U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Nalani Quintello, South Carolina, performs one of her original songs at the annual Wounded Warrior Day of Healing event held at the National Harbor on Nov. 13, 2023, sponsored by the Air Force Wounded Warrior program. “The Wounded Warrior Program has helped me deal with my anger from having my military career end sooner than I would have liked,” she said. “It has given me the platform to advocate for those who are suffering from invisible wounds.” (Courtesy Photo)
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The visual arts and journaling have been therapeutic for retired U.S. Air Force Maj. Robert Scoggins of Denver, Colorado. He learned how to paint and to journal through the Wounded Warriors program. Also pictured is his service animal, Jefe. (Courtesy Photo)
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U.S. Air Force Wounded Warrior staff, participants and supporters enjoy the music of Mango Warrior during the annual Wounded Warrior Day of Healing event held at the National Harbor on Nov. 13 sponsored by the Air Force Wounded Warrior program. (Courtesy Photo)
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Paul Horton, retired Air Force Explosive Ordinance Disposal, discusses his art at the annual Wounded Warrior Day of Healing event held at the National Harbor on Nov. 13, 2023.The event sponsored by the Air Force Wounded Warrior program, brought together wounded warriors to introduce them to therapeutic programs like art, music, and sports. (Courtesy Photo)
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Retired U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Valerie Ehevarria, U.S. Air Force Tech Sgt. Nicole Stickel, U.S. Navy Staff Sgt. Keevin Atoigue, U.S. Navy Staff Sgt John Cardoza, and retired U.S. Navy Tech Sgt. Sybyl Cardoza enjoy the musing of a comedian during the annual Wounded Warrior Day of Healing event held at the National Harbor on Nov. 13, 2023, sponsored by the Air Force Wounded Warrior program. (Courtesy Photo)
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