Joe Shearer, who was diagnosed with traumatic brain injuries from fighting in Iraq in 2005, shows his U.S. Marine Corps leg tattoo next to his dog Desmond, at his home in Colorado Springs, Colo., on Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2026. (AP Photo/Thomas Peipert)
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