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☷The SRU sets Soldiers up for success whether they return to duty or retire
U.S. Army ( By Press Release office)
Feb 04,2024
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Sgt . Christopher Mulligan , a former law enforcement officer from Virginia , had his life changed when he got injured during his deployment in Africa in 2022 . He underwent back surgery and ended up at the Soldier Recovery Unit ( SRU ) at Fort Belvoir , Virginia . Being at the SRU was unfamiliar territory for him , but he was fortunate to be close to home , allowing his wife and daughter to be part of his daily recovery . The SRU provided him with the necessary resources and support , acting like a coach to guide him through the process . With the help of his Transition Coordinator , James Coleman , Mulligan discovered his talent for languages and landed a job in the intelligence community . The SRU also helped him with schooling and job seeking , setting him up for success in the civilian world . Mulligan is grateful for the support he received and credits Coleman with developing him into a more marketable person . He is now close to graduating and is excited about what lies ahead for him and his family . They are grateful for the help they received from the SRU and are optimistic about the future .
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