CWVC News
SCUBA Challenge 2017 – Day 1 – Orthotics and Prosthetics Research
Our researchers are hard at work over and under the surface of the water! It's hard to see from up here sometimes, but we promise they are collecting data under there.
SCUBA Challenge Day 1: Orientation Dinner
Thank you to the Southernmost VFW Post 3911 for hosting our orientation dinner! [ngg_images source="galleries" container_ids="26" display_type="photocrati-nextgen_basic_thumbnails" override_thumbnail_settings="1" thumbnail_width="190" thumbnail_height="300"...
In the news: Combat veterans take part in historic sailing to Cuba from St. Petersburg
Our Sailing Challenge/Race to Havana is underway! Here's our team on the news! More information on the race: St. Petersburg Yacht Club - St. Petersburg to Habana race information page TRACK THE RACE HERE!
We are happy to announce Captain Dominic Gorie, USN/NASA (ret) is new CWVC President
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: ST. PETERSBURG, FLORIDA, JAN. 20, 2016 – Combat Wounded Veteran Challenge, Inc. (“CWVC”), www.combatwounded.org, headquartered in St. Petersburg, FL, announced today that its Board of Directors, by unanimous decision, has elected Captain Dominic...
Wounded Veteran earns her degree, and keeps inspiring others to never give up!
No matter how bad your day is going, there is always a wounded veteran out there struggling to accomplish what most of us would think was the impossible. The wounded veterans we work with are the most resilient and amazing people on the planet. Just knowing them is an...
Colorado Trek Update
Dear All: We exited the wilderness today. Before departure we asked God for safety, good weather and fish. We received all 3! The scenery was spectacular, the route was challenging and the group was small but tight. We got 3 CWVC members to the top of the Mount of the...
Florida Key Coral Restoration
CWVC participants are in the news all over the Keys! They are making a difference in the lives of wounded veterans, and for wounded reefs... Recently, members of the Combat Wounded Veteran Challenge and SCUBAnauts International joined forces with scientists from Mote...
Scientists, Teens and Veterans to Mark 5th Year of Coral Restoration in the Florida Keys
On Monday, July 18, members of the Combat Wounded Veteran Challenge and SCUBAnauts International will join forces with scientists from Mote Marine Laboratory to plant nursery-grown corals near Looe Key. This event will mark the fifth year of a unique coral restoration...
We are in Key West for our SCUBA Challenge!
It's time for our annual SCUBA Challenge in Key West! We are here doing research on TBI, PTS and Prosthetics. You can read the SCUBA Challenge 2016 Objectives here.