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Home Front: Soldiers Learn To Live After War
4:35 am
Sun May 27, 2012

After A Year In Afghanistan, Memories That Stick

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Credit Becky Lettenberger / NPR
Michael Currie was stationed in Afghanistan for the past year, leaving behind his wife and daughters. His most vivid memory of his service was the 10th anniversary of Sept. 11.
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Michael Currie was stationed in Afghanistan for the past year, leaving behind his wife and daughters. His most vivid memory of his service was the 10th anniversary of Sept. 11.
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Credit Becky Lettenberger / NPR
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Credit Courtesy of the U.S. Army

Originally published on Thu June 14, 2012 2:40 pm

All this year Weekend Edition is following the soldiers of the 182nd infantry regiment as these National Guardsmen transition from soldier to civilian in our Home Front series. To mark this Memorial Day weekend, we've asked them to share their most vivid memory of the year they spent at war. Share your comments and stories on our Facebook page.

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