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Raymond Hernandez Retired Specialist E4, US Army, Raymond Hernandez. Ray served in the infantry from 1985-1988, stationed in Germany and Ft. Knox. After his military career, he suffered a gunshot wound causing a spinal cord injury, resulting in paraplegia. Healthy and active, he enjoys swimming and wheelchair tennis.
Adam Hood A motorcycle accident in 2007 changed the life of Adam Hood, but not his adventurous spirit. Previously, before the accident, Adam was a welder. Now, he is into wood turning. Also, Adam is a member of a water ski team. He is anxious to try scuba diving, something he always wanted to do […]
Shane Bliss Army Specialist Shane Bliss, training for deployment suffered severe foot, knee and back injuries during a landslide. While struggling through surgeries and recovery, he honorably served at Arlington National Cemetery. Also he regularly marched in funerals.
Richard Massimino Richard Massimino, a US Marine during Operation Iraqi Freedom, had many severe injuries that left him unable to walk. Since rehabilitated and recovered, he trained as an Adaptive Buddy with WW Diving in Humble, Texas. Today, he lives with his wife and children. RIchard joined the class of 2010 as the buddy for David […]
