Brick Ham sat on a shoreline with a six-pack. Memories of the log leg crush were only a year and a half old, and each day, he rehashed the details, never finding sense. He remembered the moment of blurring and then nothing until the hospital bed emerged as his new shore.
His leg didn’t remember walking as one, so Brick met with PTs and followed training plans, grateful for a disciplined familiarity. However, he watched the gap between him and his Frog Bros widen. He didn’t make it back to BUDS, and they shipped him overseas.
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He understood that learning to walk after an injury was not under the Special Forces code. Still, he didn’t anticipate the depth of abandonment he experienced, especially from his father, who repeatedly told him, “Listen to your commanders, and you will be on track in no time!”
His training repeatedly told him that grit would get him through any difficulty. So, he relied on grit, courage, and resolve, and his leg remembered how to walk, but not as one, more like a stubborn…
