Fifteen years ago, Johnny Joey Jones stepped on an IED in Afghanistan, a moment that cost him both legs and claimed the life of a fellow Marine.
The Fox News contributor marks every August 6 not with sorrow, but with purpose. It’s his Alive Day, the day he nearly d**d, but didn’t. “We celebrate it like a birthday every year,” Jones, now 38, says. “Be thankful for that and go do great things.”