First lady Michelle Obama thanks Special Operations Command team member Army Capt. Ivan Castro during the opening ceremony of the 2012 Warrior Games. The Warrior Games is a sporting competition hosted by the Olympic Committee for wounded members of the Armed Forces. Castro was injured and blinded during a mortar attack in 2006 that claimed the lives of two fellow unit members.

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