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Wounded warrior returns home

Wounded warrior returns home. Marine Lance Cpl. Ivan Sears was greeted by more than 400 people at the Albuquerque Sunport when he returned home to New Mexico Feb. 20. Lance Cpl. Sears lost both legs above the knee last Oct. in an improvised explosive device explosion while on patrol in Afghanistan. He has spent the last five months recuperating and rehabilitating at the San Antonio Military Medical Center in Texas. Lance Cpl. Sears will return to the San Antonio Military Medical Center at the conclusion of his visit home. He will continue his rehabilitation and also be fitted for new prosthetic legs.

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