Last month, retired Marine Cpl. Alex Minsky’s life took a surreal and unexpected turn. He was sitting on a plush couch at ABC’s studios on West 66th Street in New York City for his first-ever live ...

Alex Minsky isn’t your average underwear model. A former Marine, Minsky lost part of his right leg to a roadside bomb while fighting in Afghanistan in 2009. The explosion left the now 24-year-old ...

U.S. Marine Alex Minsky of Costa Mesa was caught in a downward spiral. He lost his leg and nearly died in Afghanistan three years ago, when he and his fellow Marines fell victim to a roadside bomb.

Marine veteran Alex Minsky went through boot camp at MCRD San Diego and received further training at Camp Pendleton before being deployed to Afghanistan in 2009. Just two weeks into his deployment, ...