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Monday, November 19, 2007
Joplin soldier preparing for duty in Iraq
Today's Rocky Mountain Newsfeatures interviews with Fort Carson soldiers who are scheduled to deploy to Iraq in two weeks, including Pvt. Tim Hudson, 19, Joplin:
Pvt. Tim Hudson, 19, was more nervous than excited about his upcoming deployment. "I have a six-month-old at home and maybe another on the way," said Hudson of Joplin, Mo. "My wife has told me not to do anything crazy."
Thank you for your willingness to make make the ultimate sacrific. May you serve your country well and return safely to the arms of those whom you love. Don't be a hero, but remember that no one is made to live forever. May you spend your years looking back at this moment as a stepping stone in your life. Bless you and yours.
Thank you for your willingness to make make the ultimate sacrific. May you serve your country well and return safely to the arms of those whom you love. Don't be a hero, but remember that no one is made to live forever. May you spend your years looking back at this moment as a stepping stone in your life. Bless you and yours.
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