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It is a truly inspiring story. we are so grateful, sergeant, to have you with us tonight. thank you for your service and thank you for joining us this evening. >> thank you for having me. i really appreciate it. >> martha: well, it is our pleasure. you know, we went through a little bit of what happened to you. the first injury was a brain injury. and you couldn't remember anything, right? after that -- after that experience what made you go back? everybody would say you served more than nibble would ever need to. >> that's a common question that i get and it's, you know, it's your brothers to...

Sergeant peck, thank you investment. we wish you all the best on this memorial day. we thank you so much. >> thank you. >> martha: for your extraordinary service and sacrifice. it's great to meet you. thank you, sir. >> thank you. >> martha: more of "the story" coming up next. marie could only imagine enjoying freshly squeezed orange juice. now no fruit is forbidden. nexium 24hr stops acid before it starts for all-day, all-night protection. can you imagine 24 hours without heartburn? for all-day, all-night protection. at a comfort inn with a glow taround them,

You say you know what? i'm going to get up and i'm going to figure out a way to go on? >> i was suicidal in the hospital after my quad amputation. and i see a double or triple amputee and he looks like he is going to go walk into traffic and a little girl and his wife comes up, grabs his hands and i'm like, you know, if this guy can find love, so can i. i just start to come out to this person i am today and everything. i try to look at the positive of everything. >> martha: tell me about what you are doing now and what your dreams are for the future, sergeant peck. >> i love to cook. sometimes...

Given the ultimate sacrifice in pursuit of freedom. my next guest is grateful to be able to pay tribute on this day. in 2007, u.s. marine corps sergeant john peck suffered a traumatic brain injury while serving in iraq. he lost 21 years of his memories. but two years later, determined to rejoin his brothers, peck reenlisted and returned to his unit, this time to afghanistan. then in may of 2010, he was severely injured by another ied. he lost both of his legs and his right arm. his left arm later had to be amputated. now sergeant peck is just the second kwam quad drum ampute veteran he is purs...

Showed a lack of courage. on that same day, sarah had two combat veterans on stage that just met with president trump who he thanked for their service. st. john peck and sergeant liam dwyer. they were injured in iraq separately, went back and reenlisted to go to iraq. both cases, both got further injured. sergeant peck lost both his arms and both his legs. staff sergeant dwyer lost an arm. he has had over 50 surgeries. that, mr. acosta, is courage. that is courage. don't talk about not getting a question being a lack of courage. courage will serve this country and act like an adult. >> sean: w...