Borne the Battle #231: Army Combat Veteran Amputee, CEO of Halfaker and Associates, Dawn Halfaker

SSgt Tanner Iskra — Tue, 02 Mar 2021 08:57:27 -0500

Synopsis: Halfaker graduated from West Point in 2001, and since then, she has gone on to accomplish many great things. In this episode of Borne the Battle, she spoke on a few of her many accomplishments:
-Overcoming adversity despite suffering a permanent injury while serving in Iraq
-Serving as a military liaison to the House Armed Services Committee
-Working for the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency at a time when the agency developed groundbreaking new technologies
-Bringing an important woman’s perspective to the Wounded Warrior Project as its board’s chairwoman
-Being part of a VA committee that fundamentally reshaped how VA provides care for its wounded Veterans.

Listen to the podcast here: https://link.chtbl.com/e_-uV33J

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Response by SFC Melvin Brandenburg made Mar 2 at 2021 9:15 AM

SFC Melvin Brandenburg — Tue, 02 Mar 2021 09:15:28 -0500

Great post

Response by PVT Mark Zehner made Mar 2 at 2021 9:56 AM

PVT Mark Zehner — Tue, 02 Mar 2021 09:56:42 -0500

Thank you!

Response by SGT David A. 'Cowboy' Groth made Mar 2 at 2021 9:57 AM

SGT David A. 'Cowboy' Groth — Tue, 02 Mar 2021 09:57:53 -0500

Excellent share brother SSgt Tanner Iskra

Response by Capt Brandon Charters made Mar 2 at 2021 1:36 PM

Capt Brandon Charters — Tue, 02 Mar 2021 13:36:14 -0500

I can tell that serving next to Dawn had to be quite the experience for her fellow Soldiers.
Great episode SSgt Tanner Iskra!

Response by Wayne Soares made Mar 11 at 2021 8:58 AM

Wayne Soares — Thu, 11 Mar 2021 08:58:50 -0500

Thanks Sgt Iskra

Response by Lt Col John (Jack) Christensen made Mar 15 at 2021 8:33 PM

Lt Col John (Jack) Christensen — Mon, 15 Mar 2021 20:33:51 -0400

Thanks for sharing.