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    Col. Greg Gadson tells his inspirational story

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And welcome to the fox slash time Steve Doocy.

From studio we've.

A true US war hero is headed Hollywood colonel Greg Jackson was hit by a roadside bomb -- -- deep.

While serving as -- commander in the US army in Iraq in 2007.

That blasts forced him to amputate both of his life now five years later dad's in the kernel is starring in.

That blockbuster.

Battleship what it has taken on -- All sorts of bad guys he sat down with -- earlier on FOX & Friends to tell us how he got -- -- small part of an article that National Geographic did in 2010 on investments and prosthetics.

And peace officer from me in -- -- -- and I think that's when he got the idea of the cast so a city -- daddy entity in this movie what was it like being on this -- -- -- huge production.

There.

Well I'm extremely blessed to have the opportunity it was really there was really special with the whole crew and cast and everything -- -- absolutely wonderful and and not really receptive to.

Does not accurately here be a part of removed did you get a chance to save Brooklyn Decker was that extra inspiration because according to our staff she's hot.

Yes we UK we will play the -- I won't we we it's.

We we work together that help book and help perhaps save the world -- -- don't give it away to have colonel bring us back to you're service.

-- are right you were the first Persian gulf war you're in the second one saves search time.

And you coming back -- -- from memorial service when you're humvee was hit in fact -- showed us what was left of the humvee.

Do what do you remember of that.

I I remember very.

You know very vividly was again hit it back to my headquarters when when there's just -- them.

And the flag shouldn't for a new I was ejected from a vehicle rolled on the road watching my vehicle product continued -- off.

You know I just thank god that.

You know I'm here his you know inspired me and and his allowed me to continue live my life.

And living his life -- now a movie star battleship.

Opens nationwide from.

Meanwhile fishermen go -- Zurich when an unexpected visitor flops down in the middle of their boat.

I -- the space it's serving blacks so it's he's yes I.

The forty pound barracuda line right -- water into their -- The guys -- fishing off the coast -- -- Augustine Florida and getting films for a TV show they were able to get the barracuda back into the -- And his hallway area here looks like a special effects and now it's just something fiction.

And that's your fishy fox flash -- -- as you start up every day with little does -- FOX & Friends we'll see you back here Thursday morning 6 AM eastern.

On the Fox News Channel.

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