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the wounded warrior slogan is still in

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the fight . A saying turned into action

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with the third annual Warrior Games

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this year's Games feature athletes from

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across the services competing in sports

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such as seated volleyball , wheelchair

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basketball , swimming and track and

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field here . At the opening ceremony ,

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Marines were addressed by several VIPs ,

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including First Lady of the United

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States Michelle Obama . I get to hear

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the stories of your service and your

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sacrifice and that is what has moved me

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so much . I get to see your strength

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and your determination . I get to see

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that up close . After the ceremony ,

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commandant of the Marine Corps ,

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General James Amos and Sergeant Major

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of the Marine Corps . Michael Barrett

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stop by to give the marines some

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motivating words . Sitting as I was

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sitting in general population watching

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this ceremony a little while ago , I'm

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sitting around a bunch of soldiers , a

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bunch of um airman remember

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their heads , sailors

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and they were there talking that little

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trash and one of them even leaned in

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and said , so you guys gonna take it

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easy on us ? And I looked at him , I

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went , no , the marines were victorious

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over the other services claiming the

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Commander's Cup in both the 2010 and

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2011 Warrior Games from colorado

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Springs . I'm lance corporal john

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tucker