Retired Army Sgt. Lance Thorton, an archery athlete, with Team Army, uses his cheek to release an arrow during practice for the 2013 Warrior Games at the 10th Special Forces indoor range in Fort Carson, Colo., May 9, 2013. Thorton lost his right arm when his mounted combat patrol hit an improvised explosive device in Baghdad six years ago. The Warrior Games is an annual event allowing wounded, ill and injured Service members and veterans to compete in Paralympics sports including archery, cycling, shooting, sitting volleyball, track and field, swimming and wheelchair basketball. ( Arm


Retired Army Sgt. Lance Thorton, an archery athlete, with Team Army, uses his cheek to release an arrow during practice for the 2013 Warrior Games at the 10th Special Forces indoor range in Fort Carson, Colo., May 9, 2013. Thorton lost his right arm when his mounted combat patrol hit an improvised explosive device in Baghdad six years ago. The Warrior Games is an annual event allowing wounded, ill and injured Service members and veterans to compete in Paralympics sports including archery, cycling, shooting, sitting volleyball, track and field, swimming and wheelchair basketball. ( Army photo by Sgt. Eric Glassey/Released) Army archery shoots for gold 130509-A-RY828-292


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