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Texas Guardsmen endure war’s toll on families at home
In Midland Odessa area families of National Guard unit members share worries about loved ones in Iraq. Pfc Rocky Guzman 20 says his first deployment sparks mixed nerves. Staff Sgt Ken Cronenworth and others describe adjusting to life after deployment, differing views on timelines and the pullout. The piece notes concerns, pride, and the slow return to civilian routines.
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Rocky Guzman
Dominguez
Midland
CNN
National Guard
Ken Cronenworth
Iraq
Kindra Cronenworth
Cronenworth
Odessa
U.S
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Elva Dominguez
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Donna Cronenworth
Iran
Marcus Dominguez
Odessar Midland National Guard