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Former U.S. Army Sgt. Hilario Bermanis II, a triple amputee takes a break alongside his scuba diving instructor during the National Disabled Veterans Winter Sports Clinic in Snowmass, Colo., April 2, 2007.

Former U.S. Army Sgt. Hilario Bermanis II, a triple amputee takes a break alongside his scuba diving instructor during the National Disabled Veterans Winter Sports Clinic in Snowmass, Colo., April 2, 2007.

Former U.S. Army Sgt. Hilario Bermanis II, a triple amputee takes a break alongside his scuba diving instructor during the National Disabled Veterans Winter Sports Clinic in Snowmass, Colo., April 2, 2007.

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