He was also wounded in action and was awarded the Purple Heart, which obviously, when you're in Special Forces, that is kind of the cost of doing business, and that can happen. Somewhat unique about Jay is He ended up losing one of his legs as a result of his service. And rather than take a medical retirement, which he was entitled to, he decided to re up and serve five more years as a Green Beret with a prosthetic leg. (00:33–00:37)
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