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Navy Petty Officer First Class Max Rohn, a hospital corpsman who earned the Purple Heart for injuries suffered in Iraq, converses with Army Chief of Staff Gen. George W. Casey Jr. during the reception of the Washington Capitals 8th Annual Military Appreciation Night at the Verizon Center, Washington, D.C., March 3, 2011. DOD photo by Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class William Selby

Navy Petty Officer First Class Max Rohn, a hospital corpsman who earned the Purple Heart for injuries suffered in Iraq, converses with Army Chief of Staff Gen. George W. Casey Jr. during the reception of the Washington Capitals 8th Annual Military Appreciation Night at the Verizon Center, Washington, D.C., March 3, 2011. DOD photo by Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class William Selby

Navy Petty Officer First Class Max Rohn, a hospital corpsman who earned the Purple Heart for injuries suffered in Iraq, converses with Army Chief of Staff Gen. George W. Casey Jr. during the reception of the Washington Capitals 8th Annual Military Appreciation Night at the Verizon Center, Washington, D.C., March 3, 2011. DOD photo by Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class William Selby

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