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Army Spc. Bobby Gladney re-enlisted in the Mississippi National Guard so he could serve again with his unit in Iraq. “I could not bear the thought of my battle buddies answering the call … and [me] not being there to pitch in and complete the missions assigned to us,” he said.
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Inspired by his sons who joined the Marines, Army Maj. (Dr.) Robert Sexton returned to military service after a 38-year break. “I’m still physically fit,” Sexton said. “I thought I could make a contribution.”
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Face of Defense: Soldier Rejoins After 38-Year Service Break
A transformation in the role of the Reserve and the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan make frequent deployments a reality for those once dubbed “weekend warriors,” and many reservists are looking at their part-time service more as a second career.
More here: For Reservists, Deployments Mean Sacrifice, but Also Opportunity