Command Sergeant Major Gretchen Evans served 27 years in the U.S. Army, leading 30,000 soldiers, until a rocket blast in Afghanistan left her deaf and seriously injured. The explosion affected her balance and memory, but not her determination. After 18 months of recovery, she laced up her running shoes and found healing through running, which helped her recover both mentally and physically. Now 63, she runs marathons for charity and leads Team UNBROKEN, a group of veterans and civilians who take
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Command Sergeant Major Gretchen Evans served 27 years in the U.S. Army, leading 30,000 soldiers, until a rocket blast in Afghanistan left her deaf and seriously injured. The explosion affected her balance and memory, but not her determination. After 18 months of recovery, she laced up her running shoes and found healing through running, which helped her recover both mentally and physically. Now 63, she runs marathons for charity and leads Team UNBROKEN, a group of veterans and civilians who take
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Deaf Veteran Leads Disabled Athletes on the World’s Toughest Race
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Deaf Veteran Leads Disabled Athletes on the World’s Toughest Race
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The Unbreakable Veteran Who Found Strength in Running
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The Unbreakable Veteran Who Found Strength in Running
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In 2006, U.S. Army Command Sgt. Major Gretchen Evans was severely injured in a mortar attack that abruptly ended her decorated 27-year military career. Despite her disability, Evans founded Team Unbroken, a group of adaptive and disabled athletes who compete in endurance events globally. Evans’ life is now fully dedicated to helping others be the best versions of themselves, and she works every day to bring back purpose to those who have lost hope. Watch her story. | AARP
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In 2006, U.S. Army Command Sgt. Major Gretchen Evans was severely injured in a mortar attack that abruptly ended her decorated 27-year military career. Despite her disability, Evans founded Team Unbroken, a group of adaptive and disabled athletes who compete in endurance events globally. Evans’ life is now fully dedicated to helping others be the best versions of themselves, and she works every day to bring back purpose to those who have lost hope. Watch her story. | AARP
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North Texas military vet receives Purple Heart
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North Texas military vet receives Purple Heart
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North Texas military vet receives Purple Heart Award for 27 years of service and bravery
North Texas military vet receives Purple Heart Award for 27 years of service and bravery
Aug 5, 2024
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US Army veteran finds independence, hope through her service dogs
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US Army veteran finds independence, hope through her service dogs
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Retired U.S. Army Command Sgt. Maj. Gretchen Evans and the entire No Barriers community wants to wish the U.S.Army a happy 244th birthday! 🇺🇸 #ArmyStrong | No Barriers USA
Jun 14, 2019
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Gretchen Evans wins Pat Tillman Award for Service
6 months ago
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On the anniversary of 9/11, we proudly welcomed U.S. Army Command Sergeant Major Gretchen Evans, her husband, and their adorable service dogs into their forever home. One of the most decorated female veterans in U.S. history, CSM Evans served for nearly three decades before being severely injured in a mortar blast in Afghanistan. Her resilience and leadership have since inspired countless others, and today she continues to serve through advocacy, storytelling, and Team Unbroken. Thanks to Highla
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CBS show features Enka's Gretchen Evans, Army veteran who won Bronze Star in Afghanistan
Nov 4, 2018
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Celebrating 20 years of No Barriers, Command Sergeant Major (Ret.) Gretchen Evans and No Barriers Co-Founder Erik Weihenmayer met for a hike. Here's the story of Weihenmayer's vision, Evans' journey, and their collective impact on the world. #NoBarriers #20yearanniversary | No Barriers USA
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Army Command Sgt. Maj. Gretchen Evans, Wife of Robert Evans ’76, Receives Pat Tillman Award
Jul 27, 2022
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Gretchen (@gretchnevans1)’s videos with 5 Minutes of Silence - Silenzio
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Gretchen on TikTok
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Retired Command Sergeant Major Gretchen Evans got to take in warmups from the bench tonight before her puck drop! | Dallas Stars
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Dr. Gretchen Evans, MD - Greeley, CO - Gastroenterology, Interventional Gastroenterology
Mar 28, 2025
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Meet Dr. Gretchen Evans! 🌟 Dr. Evans has been a dedicated podiatrist for 23 years. From wound care to diabetic foot care to sports injuries, she’s passionate about helping patients find relief and get back on their feet. She truly values the connections she builds, often chatting about life beyond foot health with her long-time patients. Outside of the clinic, Dr. Evans loves spending time outdoors—fishing, swimming and enjoying beautiful sunsets in the country. Dr. Evans is accepting new patie
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Gretchen Wilson - Here For The Party
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The Power of Yes: A Soldier’s Identity, Rewritten with Purple Heart Veteran Gretchen Evans
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Command Sgt. Maj. Gretchen Evans's powerful acceptance speech at 2022 ESPYS
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Dogs Save Lives with Ret. CSM Gretchen Evans
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The Power of Yes: A Soldier’s Identity Rewritten with Purple Heart Veteran Gretchen Evans | The Audacity Tapes™ | Leading Authorities, Inc.
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Command Sergeant Major showcases the importance of service dogs after retiring from the Army
Oct 5, 2022
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Gretchen Evans wins Pat Tillman Award for Service | 2022 ESPYS
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Gretchen Evans - Team Unbroken | LBBOnline
Mar 9, 2024
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The Path Forward | Gretchen Evans and Team UNBROKEN | MassMutual
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The Email That Changed Everything | Gretchen Evans
2 months ago
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The Power of Rope Teams: Find Yours!
234 viewsAug 23, 2023
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Leadership on Fire: Gretchen Evans’ Inspiring Keynote
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