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Restoring Hope: A Marine Shares Story of Survival
WASHINGTON, Sept. 7, 2010 - Lafleur will share his story throughout Defense Media Activity’s Restoring Hope coverage in September. He will be profiled Sept. 10 on “This Week in the Pentagon” as a part of the Pentagon Channel’s month-long special programming. Lafleur will talk about life after attempting suicide and the work he has done to prevent others from taking their own lives.   Article

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Army Considers Yoga to Treat Soldiers' Pain
FORT MEADE, Md., Sept. 7, 2010 - Sgt. 1st Class Felicie Spencer takes medication for the pain she experiences from an injury. But for a few months this spring, Spencer attended yoga classes at Gaffney Fitness Center. A member of Fort Meade's Warrior Transition Unit at Kimbrough Ambulatory Care Center, Spencer said the practice soothed her discomfort.  Article

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Military Families Lock, Load, Play Marine
MARINE CORPS AIR STATION IWAKUNI, Sept. 7, 2010 - Wearing a pink skirt, flip flops and a T-shirt, Yukie Salinas, wife of Cpl. Michael Salinas, held up a 9 mm pistol, aimed in with almost perfect form and somehow landed almost every shot in the black.   Article

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Airman to Receive Medal of Honor for '68 Actions
WASHINGTON, Sept. 7, 2010 - An Air Force senior NCO who was killed 42 years ago will receive the Medal of Honor for actions he took after enemy forces overran a clandestine U.S. radar site in Laos.   Article

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