Chris Willingham
Lucca regularly visits fellow wounded warrior amputees. Triple amputee Brian Kolfage (right), who was gravely injured by an insurgent attack in Iraq, accompanied her and Willingham (left) during their first of many visits to Walter Reed National Military Medical Center’s amputee care facility.
Chris Willingham
Military dogs don’t officially receive ribbons or medals. But that doesn’t mean they can’t get them unofficially, as Lucca did with this Purple Heart.
Maria Goodavage
Lucca has become an integral and treasured part of the Willingham family since her retirement.
Chris Willingham
Having only three legs doesn’t stop marine hero Lucca from living life to the fullest.