Warrior Games, the Glossary
The Warrior Games is a multi-sport event for wounded, injured or ill service personnel and veterans organized by the United States Department of Defense (DoD).[1]
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- Disabled multi-sport events
- Military sport in the United States
- Military sports competitions
Air Force Academy, Colorado
The Air Force Academy is a census-designated place (CDP) located in El Paso County, Colorado, United States.
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Armed Forces of Ukraine
The Armed Forces of Ukraine (abbreviated as AFU) are the military forces of Ukraine.
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Australian Defence Force
The Australian Defence Force (ADF) is the military organisation responsible for the defence of the Commonwealth of Australia and its national interests.
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Blake Shelton
Blake Tollison Shelton (born June 18, 1976) is an American country music singer and television personality.
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British Armed Forces
The British Armed Forces are the military forces responsible for the defence of the United Kingdom, its Overseas Territories and the Crown Dependencies.
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British Army
The British Army is the principal land warfare force of the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies, a part of the British Armed Forces along with the Naval Service and the Royal Air Force.
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Canadian Armed Forces
The Canadian Armed Forces (CAF; Forces armées canadiennes, FAC) are the unified military forces of Canada, including land, sea, and air commands referred to as the Canadian Army, Royal Canadian Navy, and the Royal Canadian Air Force.
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Captain (British Army and Royal Marines)
Captain (Capt) is a junior officer rank of the British Army and Royal Marines and in both services it ranks above lieutenant and below major with a NATO ranking code of OF-2.
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Chicago
Chicago is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Illinois and in the Midwestern United States.
Colorado
Colorado (other variants) is a landlocked state in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States.
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Colorado Springs, Colorado
Colorado Springs is a city in and the county seat of El Paso County, Colorado, United States.
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COVID-19 pandemic in the United States
On December 31, 2019, China announced the discovery of a cluster of pneumonia cases in Wuhan.
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Cvent
Cvent Holding Corp. is a Tysons Corner, Virginia-based company that provides software-as-a-service (SaaS) solutions for meetings, events, and hospitality management.
Danish Defence
The Danish Defence (Forsvaret; Danska verjan; Illersuisut) is the unified armed forces of the Kingdom of Denmark charged with the defence of Denmark and its self-governing territories Greenland and the Faroe Islands.
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Demonstration sport
A demonstration sport, or exhibition sport, is a sport which is played to promote it, rather than as part of standard medal competition.
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ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex
The ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex is a multi-purpose sports complex located at Walt Disney World in Bay Lake, Florida, United States, near Orlando.
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Facebook is a social media and social networking service owned by American technology conglomerate Meta.
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Florida
Florida is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States.
God Bless America
"God Bless America" is an American patriotic song written by Irving Berlin during World War I in 1918 and revised by him in the run-up to World War II in 1938.
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Illinois
Illinois is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States.
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Invictus Games
The Invictus Games is an international multi-sport event first held in 2014, for wounded, injured and sick servicemen and women, both serving and veterans. Warrior Games and Invictus Games are Disabled multi-sport events and military sports competitions.
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Jon Stewart
Jon Stewart (born Jonathan Stuart Leibowitz; November 28, 1962) is an American comedian, writer, producer, director, political commentator, actor and television host.
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Kelly Clarkson
Kelly Brianne (born Kelly Brianne Clarkson, April 24, 1982), known professionally as Kelly Clarkson, is an American singer, songwriter, and television personality.
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Marine Corps Base Quantico
Marine Corps Base Quantico (commonly abbreviated MCB Quantico) is a United States Marine Corps installation located near Triangle, Virginia, covering nearly of southern Prince William County, Virginia, northern Stafford County, and southeastern Fauquier County.
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Multi-sport event
A multi-sport event is an organized sporting event, often held over multiple days, featuring competition in many different sports among organized teams of athletes from (mostly) nation-states.
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Netherlands Armed Forces
The Netherlands Armed Forces (Nederlandse krijgsmacht) are the military forces of the Kingdom of the Netherlands.
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New York (state)
New York, also called New York State, is a state in the Northeastern United States.
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Olympic Games
The modern Olympic Games or Olympics (Jeux olympiques) are the leading international sporting events featuring summer and winter sports competitions in which thousands of athletes from around the world participate in a variety of competitions.
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Orlando, Florida
Orlando is a city in and the county seat of Orange County, Florida, United States.
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Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex
Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, (Henry Charles Albert David; born 15 September 1984) is a member of the British royal family.
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Quantico, Virginia
Quantico (formerly Potomac) is a town in Prince William County, Virginia, United States.
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RAF Brize Norton
Royal Air Force Brize Norton or RAF Brize Norton in Oxfordshire, about west north-west of London, is the largest station of the Royal Air Force.
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Rahm Emanuel
Rahm Israel Emanuel (born November 29, 1959) is an American politician and diplomat currently serving as United States ambassador to Japan.
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Sam Moore
Samuel David Moore (born October 12, 1935) is an American singer who was best known as a member of the soul and R&B duo Sam & Dave from 1961 to 1981.
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Sitting volleyball
Sitting volleyball is a form of volleyball for athletes with a disability organized by World ParaVolley.
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Soul Man (song)
"Soul Man" is a 1967 song written and composed by Isaac Hayes and David Porter, first successful as a number 2 hit single by Atlantic Records soul duo Sam & Dave,.
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Tampa, Florida
Tampa is a city on the Gulf Coast of the U.S. state of Florida.
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United States
The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.
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United States Air Force
The United States Air Force (USAF) is the air service branch of the United States Armed Forces, and is one of the eight uniformed services of the United States. Warrior Games and United States Air Force are United States Department of Defense.
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United States Air Force Academy
The United States Air Force Academy (USAFA) is a United States service academy in El Paso County, Colorado, immediately north of Colorado Springs.
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United States Armed Forces
The United States Armed Forces are the military forces of the United States. Warrior Games and United States Armed Forces are United States Department of Defense.
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United States Army
The United States Army (USA) is the land service branch of the United States Armed Forces. Warrior Games and United States Army are United States Department of Defense.
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United States Coast Guard
The United States Coast Guard (USCG) is the maritime security, search and rescue, and law enforcement service branch of the United States Armed Forces and one of the country's eight uniformed services.
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United States Department of Defense
The United States Department of Defense (DoD, USDOD, or DOD) is an executive branch department of the federal government of the United States charged with coordinating and supervising all agencies and functions of the U.S. government directly related to national security and the United States Armed Forces.
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United States Marine Corps
The United States Marine Corps (USMC), also referred to as the United States Marines, is the maritime land force service branch of the United States Armed Forces responsible for conducting expeditionary and amphibious operations through combined arms, implementing its own infantry, artillery, aerial, and special operations forces. Warrior Games and United States Marine Corps are United States Department of Defense.
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United States Military Academy
The United States Military Academy (USMA), also referred to metonymically as West Point or simply as Army, is a United States service academy in West Point, New York.
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United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee
The United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee (USOPC) is the National Olympic Committee (NOC) and the National Paralympic Committee for the United States.
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United States Special Operations Command
The United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM or SOCOM) is the unified combatant command charged with overseeing the various special operations component commands of the Army, Marine Corps, Navy, and Air Force of the United States Armed Forces.
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Virginia
Virginia, officially the Commonwealth of Virginia, is a state in the Southeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States between the Atlantic Coast and the Appalachian Mountains.
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Walt Disney World
The Walt Disney World Resort (also known as Walt Disney World or Disney World) is an entertainment resort complex located about southwest of Orlando, Florida, United States.
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West Point, New York
West Point is the oldest continuously occupied military post in the United States.
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Wheelchair basketball
Wheelchair basketball is a style of basketball played using a sports wheelchair.
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Wheelchair rugby
Wheelchair rugby (originally murderball, and known as quad rugby in the United States) is a team sport for athletes with a disability.
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See also
Disabled multi-sport events
- 1990 World Championships and Games for the Disabled
- ASEAN Para Games
- African Para Games
- Arafura Games
- Asia Pacific Deaf Games
- Asian Para Games
- Asian Youth Para Games
- Cerebral Palsy Games
- Commonwealth Paraplegic Games
- Deaflympics
- European Para Championships
- European Para Youth Games
- FESPIC Games
- IBSA World Games
- INAS Global Games
- Invictus Games
- Khelo India Para Games
- Move United Junior Nationals
- National Paralympic Games
- Paralympic Games
- Paralympic Winter World Cup
- Paralympic World Cup
- Parapan American Games
- Special Olympics World Games
- Warrior Games
- We Are Together. Sports
- World Abilitysport Games
- World Dwarf Games
Military sport in the United States
- U.S. Army World Class Athlete Program
- USA Warriors
- United States Air Force Athlete of the Year
- United States Air Force World Class Athlete Program
- United States Armed Forces Athlete of the Year
- United States Army Marksmanship Unit
- Warrior Games
Military sports competitions
- 1979 Military Friendship Athletics Championships
- Africa Military Games
- International Army Games
- International Defence Cricket Challenge
- International Four Days Marches Nijmegen
- Invictus Games
- Military World Games
- Waffenlauf
- Warrior Games
- World Military Championships
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warrior_Games
Also known as Warrior Games (multi-sport event).
, West Point, New York, Wheelchair basketball, Wheelchair rugby.