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Veteran swims Mississippi to honor fallen troops

Five months ago, Navy veteran Chris Ring started his mission to bring attention to the families of the fallen, by swimming the entire length of the Mississippi River. He spends six to eight hours a day, six days a week swimming down the river. CBS Sports’ Dana Jacobson met the man behind the mighty tribute.
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