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Wounded 22-year-old Marine uses special prosthetic leg to scuba dive

Submitted by bill on April 10, 2008 – 2:43 pmOne Comment

This is very cool. A Iraq war veteran loses a leg while sweeping for IEDs but learns to scuba dive in spite of it.

…part of a group of 14 soldiers with war-related injuries participating in Warrior Dive through Tuesday….

Here is the article

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  • Kari says:

    Wow, this is an amazing story. My heart breaks over his tragedy, but what a hero to keep expanding his talents! Limits seem to go away underwater…Isn’t that the coolest thing about being underwater?

    Hugs and fishes,
    Kari
    twotank.blogspot.com

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