Friends and family gather around newly minted Captain Punatoto Taamu following her promotion ceremony at Joint Base Lewis-McChord on 1 Sept.
Sgt. Michael Sanes, 27, of Philadelphia, Penn., left, with the U.S.
SPC Doug Steffany writes from Ft. Riley, Kansas: \Just keeping Samoa updated on my safe return back to Kansas. Here's a picture of me and my buddy at the statue of Fallen Warriors in Ft. Riley.
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