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The base at night
Jennifer Canfield
"I'd rather not get you killed," he said.
Sgt. Jeremy Pitcher was tasked with escorting me around base late last night. The night we arrived at Warhorse, I'd noticed how the buildings - unremarkable during the day - were fascinating at night. Under the moon the buildings took on a sparkling, ghost-like quality.
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Getting body armor
Tom Hewitt
"After 15 minutes," said the Army National Guardsman we talked to in the Amsterdam airport, "you won't even remember you're wearing it."
If only he had been right.
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Thursday, August 6, 2009
Alaska Dispatch Exclusives: Body Armor & The Base At Night
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