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Guard members strain family life as duties abroad rise
Colleen Roberts, a Washington state Army National Guard captain, spent seven months in Kosovo while her son stayed with relatives, illustrating how expanded overseas missions test marriages and careers. Others like Second Lt Touchard and Lt Cogburn report similar pressures as Guard deployments grow.
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Colleen Roberts
Washington State Army National Guard
Kosovo
Roberts
National Guard
Army
Pentagon
Guard
Dan Donohue
Washington, D.C
Rochelle Touchard
St. Charles Parish
Louisiana
Bosnia
Cogburn