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Tag: United States Army Specialist

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Mailing it in: Mission native connects troops with their families

by El Tecolote Staff March 11, 2016

Alessia Sophia Ruiz is two weeks old, but her father—who is stationed halfway across the world delivering mail—has yet to hold her. ā€œAs we get closer to that date, it seems like time is going slower,ā€ said United States Army Specialist George Ruiz, from Kabul, Afghanistan, where photos of his wife and kids hang by […]

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