Wounded Warrior Project (Wwp) shares a special, lasting bond with legendary Def Leppard drummer Rick Allen. In 2009, Rick met Wwp National Service Director John Roberts, and they joined forces to reduce the stigma associated with post-traumatic stress disorder (Ptsd) for wounded veterans, and for citizens alike who’ve lived through traumatic experiences.
Rick Allen with John Roberts and warriors from Wounded Warrior Project
Because of the years working together to raise awareness of Ptsd, and the countless hours Rick has dedicated to helping others for this cause, Wwp is thrilled to learn that Def Leppard is a 2019 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee.
“We are proud of Rick and his bandmates for being recognized with this amazing lifetime achievement and congratulate them with all our hearts,” said John. “We are grateful for what he has done to support people with Ptsd and honored that this amazing rock band will...
Rick Allen with John Roberts and warriors from Wounded Warrior Project
Because of the years working together to raise awareness of Ptsd, and the countless hours Rick has dedicated to helping others for this cause, Wwp is thrilled to learn that Def Leppard is a 2019 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee.
“We are proud of Rick and his bandmates for being recognized with this amazing lifetime achievement and congratulate them with all our hearts,” said John. “We are grateful for what he has done to support people with Ptsd and honored that this amazing rock band will...
- 12/19/2018
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