Jun82013News Lani enlisted in the Army in 2006 as a combat medic and was stationed at Ft. Carson. But, just seventeen days shy of deployment to Afghanistan, a training accident broke a vertebra in her back, which required her to stay behind in rear detachment, supporting her company stateside. The injury left her 70% disabled that she needed to medically retire in 2010. Read More: Category: NewsBy RonJune 8, 2013 Author: Ron http://www.uswardogs.com Post navigationPreviousPrevious post:Dogs of modern war, part 3: WWII and the Dogs for DefenseNextNext post:Military working dogs today have long history of heroismRelated postsHow to Honor the Military Dogs Who Serve Our NationMarch 21, 2019Mission K9 Rescue is Finding Homes for Heroic DogsMarch 21, 2019Life-changing companions: How to afford a service dogMarch 18, 2019K9s For Warriors – Because Together We StandSeptember 10, 2018WAR DOG: A SOLDIER’S BEST FRIENDNovember 7, 2017A soldier and the dog that saved his lifeNovember 2, 2017