Dear Mom, I'm okay...

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From Marine Corps Mom's I spoke with a mom of a triple amputee a few weeks ago (edit. note: not the Marine in the photo above) and she told me a heartbreakingly funny story about how her son told of his injuries. He used a Soldiers' Angels phone to call home (the Angel dialed the phone and held it for him) and started out with, "Hi Mom, I'm okay! Doing pretty good here in Germany..." And please - all you Jarheads, Doggies, Zoomies, Coasties, and Squids - don't forget that Mother's Day is fast approaching.

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Posted Mar 22 2012, 11:56 PM by BLACKFIVE
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