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Reservation with her twin thor and her parents. >> get muddy, get dirty, oh, well, we will watch the clothes. they would have so much fun. >> celeste was such a happy, happy little girl. always a doer, always a leader. >> in high school i was into my studies. i took six a.p. classes my senior year. i was in the navy rotc at school. >> after graduation she followed had her father's footsteps and joined the military. she became the first woman in hadar family to become a marine. >> i was actually pretty happy because she wanted to represent that warrior spirit that we all -- native americans hav...

The american southwest. it has a special connection to military heroes. during world war ii, the marines enlisted navajo men from this area to transmit hundreds of coded messages in their native language across enemy lines. known as the navajo code talkers, they helped lead america to victory and one of them was private james largo, great grandfather to 21-year-old celeste. the marines have been part of your family history. has it been a source of pride for you? >> yes, my grand grandpa was a navajo code talker. my grandpa, he was an aviation jet mechanic. my dad was this the marine corps. the...

Received while on active duty. >> it could affect their the rest of their lives. >> the rest of their lives. >> at this point there is not much more she can do. the military has dropped the investigation into her alleged rape for lack of sufficient evidence. >> we are in a battle with celeste's offenders. >> and those trying to keep it quiet. fighting against them as well. >> i think it could have been very easy, celeste, for your spirit to have been broken. but is your spirit broken? >> it was. but now it's back together. all the odds were against me, but here i am today. >> the road to justi...

One of the most common things we hear is oh, this is a he said-she said case. it immediately discounts the allegation, makes it sound like it is unprosecutable. there is definitely a culture of disbelief, where very little credit is given to the victim. >> i felt like i was going crazy because no one was listening. >> all of a sudden, it was, i don't like it here. and that was a big shock to me. i said, what's going on? she goes, well, my knee hurts. i said, celeste, please, why do you want to get out? i know it's not your knee, please tell me. and she got really quiet for a second. and that's...

Were trying to down play the impact of her rape. the day after celeste's second suicide attempt, the hospital ended up saying that celeste was in no acute distress. despite there being record of her being diagnosed with ptsd and having multiple suicide attempts. inside the brig, another doctor claimed celeste showed no sign of recent trauma, then diagnosed her with borderline personality disorder. that to me just doesn't -- it doesn't sit well. these detailed letters she wrote to her command are very lelling. the marine corps is not safe for my mention and physical well-being. i have developed...