"Retired Petty Officer 3rd Class Redmond Ramos Redmond Ramos finishes his lap as retired Navy Airman Brett Parks begins his during the men’s relay in the swimming competition at Freedom Aquatics Center on June 27".
Tactical Medical Training
http://woundedtimes.blogspot.com/2013/03/amputee-combat-medic-relives-it.html
"Through makeup and Hollywood special effects, the horrors of war are revealed in graphic detail and loud explosions during a training exercise at Stu Segall Productions.
Redmond Ramos is in the middle of the action and he is exactly where he wants to be. "
-ABC News
Hospice speach
http://www.pomeradonews.com/news/2014/nov/06/veterans-at-remington-club-recognized-for-their/
"The residents were presented American flag pins by Johnson; retired Navy Chief Eddie Trotter... and Red Ramos, an Elizabeth Hospice volunteer and Purple Heart recipient who served in Afghanistan".
Ramos and Parks learn and train together
https://www.dvidshub.net/image/1807826/navy-wounded-warrior-pacific-trials#.VahdQvlViko
"Wounded Warrior Brett Parks observes Redmond Ramos as he participates in Pacific Trials swimming practice at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam"
Ramos and Dadgostar hug each other after competing in a 100 meter sprint
https://www.dvidshub.net/image/1548281/invictus-games-2014#.VahfL_lViko
"U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Redmond Ramos and retired Air Force Staff Sgt. Nicholas Dadgostar hug each other after competing in a 100 meter sprint during the Invictus Games at the Lee Valley Athletics Centre, London, Sept. 11, 2014"
2014 300 Wounded Warriors compete in London
https://www.dvidshub.net/image/1548256/invictus-games-2014#.VaheFflViko
"U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Redmond Ramos warms up before competing in the athletics portion of the Invictus Games at the Lee Valley Athletics Centre, London, Sept. 11, 2014. Athletics is one of several sports over 300 wounded warriors from 13 nations will compete "
Air Force article
“I love how many different nations we see,” said retired Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Red Ramos. “It’s amazing to see how different we are, but more fun is to see how similar we are. We’ve had the absolute best time; we’ve felt more than welcome. I always knew that we were going to have a good time here, but it has been nothing but sportsmanship and the friendliest people.”
-Redmond Ramos on Air Force Times
2014 Navy Warrior Games Trials Redmond Ramos
https://www.dvidshub.net/image/1387872/2014-navy-warrior-games-trials#.VahVsvlViko
"Retired Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Redmond Ramos throws a discus during Navy Warrior Games trials week in Norfolk, Va. June 5, 2014"
A special dive trip to Bonaire – Meeting some true American heroes
http://jupiterdivecenter.com/a-special-dive-trip-to-bonaire-meeting-some-true-american-heroes/
"During one of the dives, [Redmond's] prosthetic leg was giving him problems – so he took it off and put it under his arm for the remainder of the dive. It was easily was of the most humorous images of the week.
'Look, if you’re not laughing you’re not living,' [Redmond] says.
Starts and Stripes 2012
http://www.stripes.com/news/prosthetics-give-injured-marine-hope-for-future-1.171299
"Petty Officer 3rd Class Redmond Ramos, has separate prosthetics for everyday walking, running, surfing, diving and kayaking.
'Some people have a shoe rack. I have a leg rack,' said Ramos, whose left foot was damaged by an IED as he ran to help an injured Marine. With little hope the shattered foot could ever be strong enough to walk on, he elected to replace it with the array of lower legs he now uses."