own person. lieutenant colonel danny due. dudak is in charge. i met colonel dudek last year, he walks with braces because his legs were paralyzed in 200. by a roadside bomb. he told us that his unit cares for 500, up to 600 troops. despite their physical injuries, wounded warriors are worth keeping. >> i can't imagine not being a soldier. i think i'll always be a soldier. taking the uniform off is something i dread. i really want to be a soldier and have the uniform on until they make me take it off. >> just a remarkable guy. let's continue our conversation here. torie clarke, among other things the bush pentagon spokesman, democratic strategic, maria cardona. torie, you went through this in