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Canines and Autonomous Vehicles Know: It Pays to Behave!

July 22, 2022/0 Comments/in Stories of Impact, Warrior Stories /by WCC Comms

What do developing autonomous vehicles and training service dogs have in common? More than you might think! Before we dive into this unlikely comparison, let’s provide some context. Enter John Alsterda, Systems Engineer at Waymo LLC, Ph.D. candidate at Stanford University, U.S. Navy Reservist, and Warrior Canine Connection (WCC) volunteer. John develops autonomous driving technology […]

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Service Puppies in Training Help Army Veteran with Patience and Peace of Mind

February 4, 2022/0 Comments/in Warrior Stories /by WCC Comms
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Veteran Service Dog Team Dian Smith & Chuck: Life BC and AC

January 31, 2022/0 Comments/in Warrior Stories /by WCC Comms

That’s life “before Chuck” and “after Chuck” for Dian Smith. Dian served nine years in the Air Force; she spent half of those years as a bioenvironmental engineering technician and the other half as a Ceremonial Guardsman with the Air Force Honor Guard in Washington, D.C. Her station assignments included March Air Reserve Base, Riverside […]

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Veterans Helping Veterans

November 15, 2021/0 Comments/in Warrior Stories /by WCC Comms

Tyreece Jacks spent four years in the Marine Corps. He enlisted as part of his master plan — get in, get out, and get an education. He completed his education, earning a B.S. in management, and several other credentials poising him for professional success. But he realized he missed his mission and connection to his […]

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WCC Veteran Spotlight: Arodi Grullon Fernandez

August 3, 2021/0 Comments/in Warrior Stories /by WCC Comms

Wounded Warrior Project & Warrior Canine Connection Instilling Sense of Community Among Veterans Warrior Canine Connection (WCC) had the pleasure of meeting and working with Arodi Grullon Fernandez, a 12-year Veteran of the Marine Corps. He connected with WCC through a Wounded Warrior Project (WWP) event and continues to seek out WWP events and programs […]

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Veteran Service Dog Team Spotlight: David Rabb & WCC’s Gunny Quail

July 29, 2021/0 Comments/in Warrior Stories /by WCC Comms

Col. (Ret.) David Rabb spent his 41-year military career helping others.  As a retired VA Social Worker and U.S. Army Reserve Colonel, Rabb spent decades in positions of leadership and mental health—specifically treating those affected by operational and combat stress, battle fatigue, traumatic experiences, grief and loss, and moral injuries.  Rabb enlisted in the Marine Corps at the […]

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