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Wounded Warriors Push Themselves Through Battle Challenge

Want to be inspired? Watch now as these veterans try a new type of competition.

Jennifer Williams
by Jennifer Williams
February 27, 2018

Veterans and first responders are finding a new sense of purpose through Battle Challenge – a unique fitness and ability-based military action sport comprised of marksmanship skills and job-related tasks that are highly relevant to the US Armed Forces. The “competition with a purpose” was recently at AUSA’s annual meeting in Washington, DC where attendees had the opportunity to check out the obstacles.

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Jennifer Williams

Jennifer Williams

I started as a writer for AmeriForce in 2001 and currently serve as the Editorial Director for AmeriForce Media. My husband retired in 2016 after 30 years in the Army and Army National Guard.

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