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Army Cpl. Cody Stanton wears his beret for the first time since he was injured in Afghanistan in January 2012. Stanton became a double amputee after stepping on an improvised explosive device. U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Barry St. Clair

Army Cpl. Cody Stanton wears his beret for the first time since he was injured in Afghanistan in January 2012. Stanton became a double amputee after stepping on an improvised explosive device. U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Barry St. Clair

Army Cpl. Cody Stanton wears his beret for the first time since he was injured in Afghanistan in January 2012. Stanton became a double amputee after stepping on an improvised explosive device. U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Barry St. Clair

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