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Army Capt. Sam Brown tells the story of his injury to paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division’s 1st Advise and Assist Brigade while visiting Camp Ramadi, Iraq, Dec. 29, 2009, as part of Operation Proper Exit. At left is his wife, Army Capt. Amy Brown, a dietitian with 47th Combat Support Hospital. U.S. Army photo by Spc. Michael J. MacLeod

Army Capt. Sam Brown tells the story of his injury to paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division’s 1st Advise and Assist Brigade while visiting Camp Ramadi, Iraq, Dec. 29, 2009, as part of Operation Proper Exit. At left is his wife, Army Capt. Amy Brown, a dietitian with 47th Combat Support Hospital. U.S. Army photo by Spc. Michael J. MacLeod

Army Capt. Sam Brown tells the story of his injury to paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division’s 1st Advise and Assist Brigade while visiting Camp Ramadi, Iraq, Dec. 29, 2009, as part of Operation Proper Exit. At left is his wife, Army Capt. Amy Brown, a dietitian with 47th Combat Support Hospital. U.S. Army photo by Spc. Michael J. MacLeod

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