FORT BLISS, TEXAS -- Millions of rocks, swift winds and dry air are no stranger to Victorville, California native and U.S. Army Spc. Alexandria McIntyre. "This is just like home to me. A desert is a desert," she laughed when asked about being at Fort Bliss. McIntyre, better known by her nickname Mac, is one of about 80 Army athletes that are here to compete at Warrior Care and Transition's 2017 Army Trials for a chance to represent Team Army at the 2017 Department of Defense Warrior Games in Chicago. Something she never imagined doing when she was assigned to the Warrior Transition Unit at Joint Base Lewis - McChord, Washington in December 2016.
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04-01-2017, 06:36 AM
Soldier takes aim at new life
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