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The Defense Department honors the courage of wounded, ill or injured service members, and highlights the programs that support their return to duty or transition to the civilian community.

Secretary's Message

"Our service members exhibit tremendous strength through recovery, rehabilitation and reintegration back to duty or transition back to community. This strength is represented in the physical, mental, spiritual and career-readiness activities that service members and their families and caregivers engage in to overcome challenges."

- Defense Secretary Ash Carter | 2016 Memo



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