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Author Recalls The Scarring Of The Wounded Warrior Project

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President George W. Bush with wounded warriors.

President George W. Bush with wounded warriors.

Doug White

Doug White

Former Wounded Warrior Project CEO Steve Nardizzi.

Former Wounded Warrior Project CEO Steve Nardizzi.

Wounded Warrior Project former COO Al Giordano.

Wounded Warrior Project former COO Al Giordano.

Eric Edmundson, a wounded warrior, with his wife and baby.

Eric Edmundson, a wounded warrior, with his wife and baby.

Wounded warrior Eric Edmundson with his artwork.

Wounded warrior Eric Edmundson with his artwork.

Peter Honerkamp, owner of The Stephen Talkhouse and co-founder of the Wounded Warrior Project.

Peter Honerkamp, owner of The Stephen Talkhouse and co-founder of the Wounded Warrior Project.

British Military soldier Clive Smith chats with a Soldier Ride participant in Sag Harbor during the 2018 Solider Ride benefitting Wounded Warrior.

British Military soldier Clive Smith chats with a Soldier Ride participant in Sag Harbor during the 2018 Solider Ride benefitting Wounded Warrior. Michael Heller

authorStaff Writer on Oct 8, 2019
“We believe that every warrior should have a positive future to look forward to. There’s always another goal to achieve, another mission to discover. We are their partner in that... more

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