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Sgt. 1st Class Elizabeth Marks is our 2024 Soldier of the Year. But that only scratches the surface.

A handful of active-duty service members typically compete in the Olympics and Paralympics every four years, oftentimes capturing the hearts of Americans.

Sgt. 1st Class Elizabeth Marks took home silver in the the 50-meter freestyle race.

by   Sgt. 1st Class Elizabeth Marks prepares for the women’s breast stroke finals, in which she took a gold medal, at the ESPN Wide World of Sports complex at Walt Disney World, Orlando, Fla., on May 11, 2016. (Senior Master Sgt. Kevin Wallace/U.S. Air Force photo) WASHINGTON — Lying in a hospital bed in Landstuhl, Germany, a 19-year-old combat medic had endured three operations to fix hip injuries suffered in Iraq and now faced the unthinkable: a medical discharge from the Army. Neither she nor the Army will disclose what caused her injuries, but doctors told the young soldier tha...

Meet the 19 Troops Representing America at the Olympics Army Staff Sgt. Naomi Graham throws a right to the chin of Briana Che during a USA Nationals bout during the first week of December 2018 in Salt Lake City. (U.S. Army) 12 Jul 2021 When the world's greatest athletes assemble in Tokyo for the Summer Olympic Games later this month, 19 service members will be helping represent the United States. In a news release Monday, the Defense Department said that the U.S. Olympic team will include 17 soldiers, a Marine and a Coast Guardsman. That is a handful more than the 16 service members who repre...