Adaptive Sports and Arts - U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Adaptive Sports and Arts - U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Official page of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Office of National Veterans Sports Programs & Special Events

This is the official page of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Office of Veterans Sports Programs & Special Events

05/13/2026

This year’s National Veterans Summer Sports Clinic looked different, and the impact spoke for itself. 💪🇺🇸

Beyond the activities, this week was about connection, encouragement, and Veterans showing up for themselves and each other in ways that made this experience unforgettable.

Watch the moments that defined this year’s NVSSC!

05/13/2026

Before vs. after the 🔥

Safe to say nobody looked the same after this one. Veterans and Honorable John Bartrum, Under Secretary for Health, charged through the course head first!

Just another unforgettable moment from this year’s .

Watching Veterans leap over fire, crawl through the mud, and push through the Orlando heat was a reminder of just how mu...
05/12/2026

Watching Veterans leap over fire, crawl through the mud, and push through the Orlando heat was a reminder of just how much heart this week took.

The Spartan Race challenged Veterans to dig deep, trust themselves, and keep moving forward through every obstacle in front of them. And all week long, they showed what’s possible when courage meets support from the people beside you. 💪🔥

Grip it, rip it, and trust the swing. ⛳️At Magnolia’s putting course and driving range, Veterans had the chance to compe...
05/10/2026

Grip it, rip it, and trust the swing. ⛳️

At Magnolia’s putting course and driving range, Veterans had the chance to compete, learn, and try something new in a space that encouraged focus, patience, and confidence. From lining up putts to stepping onto the range, the game created time to reset, stay present, and enjoy the moment one swing at a time.

Shades of Green Resort

Swinging paddles and clearing minds at NVSSC. 🏓As one of the clinic activities, pickleball gave Veterans a fun and appro...
05/10/2026

Swinging paddles and clearing minds at NVSSC. 🏓

As one of the clinic activities, pickleball gave Veterans a fun and approachable way to stay active, connect with others, and enjoy some friendly competition throughout the day.

Not all missions happen outdoors, some start with a roll of the dice. 🎲Dungeons & Dragons gave Veterans a space to focus...
05/09/2026

Not all missions happen outdoors, some start with a roll of the dice. 🎲

Dungeons & Dragons gave Veterans a space to focus, strategize, laugh, and step into a different world for a while. Every roll became part of the adventure.

Taking on the ropes course with full focus and zero fear. Veterans showed up, supported each other, and pushed past limi...
05/09/2026

Taking on the ropes course with full focus and zero fear. Veterans showed up, supported each other, and pushed past limits, one step, one hold, one breath at a time!

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