Paralympic Sport Development:

Paralympic Military And Veterans

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Lt. CMDR. Dan Cnossen was serving as the platoon commander for seal team one in Afghanistan in September 2009 when he stepped on an IED (improvised explosive device) and was wounded in the explosion. The accident caused Cnossen to lose both his legs just above the knee. (Photo by Joe Kusumoto)

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Veteran's Monthly Assistance Allowance
A monthly assistance allowance for veterans with disabilities training in a Paralympic sport.
Team USA Military Paralympians
A listing of U.S. Paralympians that have served in the military from 2008-present.
VA's Office of National Veterans Sports Programs
An office of the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs.
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