Army veteran Spc. Michael Stephens, a visually impaired competitor, practices a run with Mikah Blow, age 8, prior to competing in track during the 2017 Department of Defense (DoD) Warrior Games at Lane Tech in Chicago, Ill., July 2, 2017. Mikah's father Army veteran SFC. Adam Blow was Stephens' guide during the actual competition. The DoD Warrior Games are an annual event allowing wounded, ill and injured service members and veterans to compete in Paralympic-style sports including archery, cycling, field, shooting, sitting volleyball, swimming, track and wheelchair basketball. (DoD photo by

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Army veteran Spc. Michael Stephens, a visually impaired competitor, practices a run with Mikah Blow, age 8, prior to competing in track during the 2017 Department of Defense (DoD) Warrior Games at Lane Tech in Chicago, Ill., July 2, 2017. Mikah's father Army veteran SFC. Adam Blow was Stephens' guide during the actual competition. The DoD Warrior Games are an annual event allowing wounded, ill and injured service members and veterans to compete in Paralympic-style sports including archery, cycling, field, shooting, sitting volleyball, swimming, track and wheelchair basketball. (DoD photo by Roger L. Wollenberg)

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