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Old 06-01-2011, 21:08   #1
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Soldier foils bank robbery

Well done.

http://www.foxnews.com/on-air/happen...919?test=faces
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Old 06-01-2011, 21:16   #2
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Great Job!

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Old 06-01-2011, 22:31   #3
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He did a good job during the interview. Great job all the way around.
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Old 06-01-2011, 23:02   #4
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Old 06-02-2011, 07:37   #5
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Great job, and I agree, it was a good interview. Well spoken man. Why did the news get it wrong and say it was an officer. You would think that by now even they would understand the difference.
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Old 06-02-2011, 07:43   #6
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He did a good job during the interview. Great job all the way around.
ROGER THAT, and a well-deserved Soldiers Medal is warranted for this SSG.

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Old 06-02-2011, 10:46   #7
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Old 06-02-2011, 11:07   #8
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Outstanding........

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Old 06-02-2011, 14:32   #9
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Great job, SSG Peebles!
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