At home, Navy Chief Kenton was a devoted husband and father. On the job, he executed one of the most dangerous jobs during war---finding and deactivating I.E.D’s. He deployed multiple times to the front lines. In 2017, Kenton was sweeping for bombs in Seria when an I.E.D exploded. His wife Lindsey remembers the call.

Lindsey says, “there was a lot of emotions, you know, were running on high. And just in shock and didn't know how to, you know, really process it.”

Kenton was transported to Texas. When Lindsey arrived at the hospital, she had no idea what to expect.

Lindsey admits, “I was scared of actually to go in, like, what's he going to look like? Thoughts were going through my head. Is he going to wake up and even remember us?”

Kenton was paralyzed from the neck down and unable

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