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"Ladies and gentlemen, Mr. Willie Dixon," announced the singer on the stage. His son belted out an old Willie Dixon tune from his saxophone as the audience clapped along during a ceremony at the American Lake Veteran Affairs Medical Center this Veteran's Day. The smiles
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If the opportunity to attend the United States Military Academy at West Point came knocking at your door, would you answer? The Army is looking for Soldiers who embody the values of "Duty, Honor and Country" to be cadets at the oldest military leader development institution in
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Nichole McCullough's dream has always been to be a proud homeowner one day. Habitat for Humanity with the assistance of more than 30 Warrior Transition Battalion Soldiers made that dream come true for the Tacoma native. Her new home, located in Founder's Circle in Tacoma, Wash.,
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Grandchildren ran around the hangar throwing balloons back and forth while grandparents and spouses waited for their heroes to come home. One sign hanging from above read: "Welcome Home Iron Dragons."Families, friends, and loved ones from Joint Base Lewis-McChord community gathered together in the 110th Chemical Battalion hangar to welcome
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Have you dreamed of performing for crowds of people, traveling the world over doing what you love? Sixteen talented members of the Joint Base Lewis McChord community have that dream within their grasp. On Sept. 1, the 2011 Operation Rising Star kicked off its annual singing contest
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While the human body is susceptible to injuries, the human spirit can be an impenetrable force that allows wounded Soldiers the strength to strive on after sustaining injuries. Wounded warriors from the Warrior Transition Battalion participated in adaptive sports, adding competitiveness to their physical therapy at Shoreline
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The Titans of Charlie Company, Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion, I Corps, huddled around their platoon sergeant, Sgt. 1st Class Leroy Williams, as he set the scenario for their next simulated convoy mission at Joint Base Lewis-McChord May 10. "The mission briefing is as follows," Williams said. Transport two colonels to the
