The war in Afghanistan ended in less than three weeks for Marine Lt. Cameron "Big Country" West.
The battle to rebuild his life -- after a roadside bomb tore apart his body -- will go on for years.
West is part of the Wounded Warrior Battalion, a group created for troops whose injuries require months of care. For him and many other injured Marines, life changed with a footstep.
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