"I just feel that I owe this country a great deal," Barragan said by phone as he prepared for deployment in the battle zone. "I never believed that my education or professional success absolved me of a duty to serve."
Barragan, who went to the University of California at Berkeley and has a law degree from Georgetown, said he simply followed his conscience.
His bewildered bosses thought he was joking
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