Johnny Joey Jones has never hidden how he lost his legs, but for thirteen years he carried pieces of that story he never shared. Now, the Marine veteran and Fox contributor is pulling back the curtain on the private battles behind his public resilience. From the guilt of stepping in front of a younger Marine to the unknown medic who saved his life, Jones is letting people see the weight he’s carried all this time. He even once tried to turn down the Purple Heart — and the reason why changes the way you see his entire story
For more than a decade, Johnny Joey Jones has been a familiar figure: a Marine veteran turned motivational speaker and Fox News contributor, known for his humor, resilience, and no-nonsense takes on politics and life after combat. But as he marks the 13th anniversary of the explosion in Afghanistan that took both his legs, Jones…