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Duty at Fort Bragg Tests Family Ties and Morale
Army reservists Brian Owens of Aiken’s 490th Ordnance and Sgt. Maurice Owens share latrine detail at Fort Bragg, while Sgt. Leroy Williamson and others express morale boosts from Gulf War support. The group, including 41 reservists, arrived Aug. 16 and expect to return Aug. 31 as tensions with Iraq loom. Families face mixed emotions, with pride, fear, and humor shaping their outlook.
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Fort Bragg
N.C
Brian Owens
Aiken
490Th Ordnance Co
Aim
Maurice Owens
Brian
Owens
450Th
Usc—Aiken
Shakespeare
Newton
Persian Gulf