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SHARP: I Am Strong
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Chaplain: A Christmas Carol
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MNBG-E CMDR
col. david j woods
MNBG-E CSM
Command sgt. maj.
Sheryl Lyon
Executive Editor
Maj. Wencke Tate
Editor
Capt. Randy Ready
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sgt. Samantha Parks
COVER PHOTO: Soldiers with 3rd Detachment, Company C, 1st Squadron, 38th Cavalry
Regiment utilize all-terrain vehicles during their
patrol around Zubin Potok Nov. 2. (U.S. Army
photo by Sgt. Samantha Parks, 4th Public Affairs Detachment)
Contributing
Journalists
staff sgt. cody
harding
BACK COVER PHOTO:Forty eight soldiers
from Multinational Battle Group-East and Area
Support Team Balkans took the next step in their
Army careers by graduating from the Warrior
Leaders Course at Camp Bondsteel. (U.S. Army
photo by Sgt. Joshua Stoffregen, 4th Public Affairs Detachment)
Sgt. Joshua
Stoffregen
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