Soldiers choose to stay the course

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Soldiers choose to stay the course

Jun 04, 2008
By Sgt. Daniel T. West

Soldiers were faced with a difficult decision.

DELTA BASE, IRAQ - With only a week remaining in their six-month tour in Iraq, soldiers from Lithuanian Contingent 10, the Iron Wolf Brigade, faced a difficult choice. Two options remained following the news that the Lithuanian government had voted to extend the unit’s tour for two more months – the soldiers could volunteer for the extension or continue their redeployment. “Since [their things] were already packed and I knew how difficult it would be, I chose to ask for volunteers to stay,” s ...

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