Marine from Loudoun County stars in documentary about recovery

Rob Jones and his friend Ivan Kander grew up in western Loudoun County making movies together. Kander shot comedies, action films, school projects — all kinds of stories — with a clunky old camcorder, always starring Jones.

"I always wanted to be the person telling the story," Kander said. "Rob always wanted to be the person in the story."

Jones joined the Marine Corps and became a combat engineer. Last summer, while searching for IEDs in one of the most dangerous parts of Afghanistan, he triggered an explosion that blew most of his legs off.

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Thomas Erdbrink 22 Aug, 2011

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