In this Aug. 9, 2019, photo, from left, Spc. Gabriel Rodriguez, Staff Sgt. David Wardlow, Spc. Tyler Vretenick and Spc. Ethan Holdman show off the day's haul during the Wounded Warrior's fishing trip in Centennial Park in Soldotna, Alaska. For members of the military, especially those deployed overseas, vacations can be few and far between. That's where organizations like the Kenai River Foundation have stepped in, to give men and women in uniform a chance to relax and bond while reeling in a few fish. The Kenai River Foundation hosted its 13th annual Wounded Warriors fishing trip last weekend and brought 68 active duty soldiers stationed in Alaska down to the peninsula to fish for salmon on the Kenai River. (Brian Mazurek/Peninsula Clarion via AP)
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