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Post-tramatic stress. he was in fallujah, iraq in 2004. he received the navy cross for valor. he repeatedly ran up a staircase to safe marines from insurgents. >> i got a tattoo on my back. outline of country of iraq and has three marines we lost. i have their names tattooed, the date and third battalion fifth marines. and its, you know, just one way for me, you know, i -- >> you still carry them? >> yeah. >> reporter: the hour-long special will appear online at amvets.org and on the pentagon ch...

Interviewed a dozen severely injured vets like sergeant first class michael schlitz. he was wounded by an iid in 2007 in iraq a double amputee, suffering burns over 85% of his body. now a motivational speaker for fellow wounded warriors trying to overcome their injuries. >> there is literally nothing in a single day i couldnt do on my own. that became very bad. the idea of sucide pretty much overwhelmed me for months and months. i pretty much had a million different ways planned out the way i co...