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  1. 03-29-2012, 06:43 PM #1
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    Cool Wounded Warrior Makes Final Airborne Jump

    After being injured in an improvised explosive device attack in July 2010, Cpl. Adam Keys of the 618th EngrSptCo (Cbt)(Abn) "The Nasty", Fort Bragg, N.C. makes his final jump in the Airborne with the help of the Golden Knights. Includes soundbites from Capt. Justin Roy, commander, Sgt. Cody Cruse, section sergeant and Cpl. Adam Keys, all of 618th ESC(C)(A).



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    Default Re: Wounded Warrior Makes Final Airborne Jump

    Fuckin' A Buba

    It is a "Brotherhood Thing"

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    Default Re: Wounded Warrior Makes Final Airborne Jump

    AATW.....Great post Purple!
    "If you can't communicate, you can't command"
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    Awsome!

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  5. 03-30-2012, 12:08 AM #5
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    OFS!

    Thanks for sharing Purple.
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    Default Re: Wounded Warrior Makes Final Airborne Jump

    Awesome. A fitting tribute to a brave young warrior
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    Default Re: Wounded Warrior Makes Final Airborne Jump

    Outstanding! Shared to APO FB page as well.

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    Default Re: Wounded Warrior Makes Final Airborne Jump

    Great post Purple !
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    Very good. Glad they could make that happen for him.
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    That is great!

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    Default Re: Wounded Warrior Makes Final Airborne Jump

    God Bless him.
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    Its things like these that remind me how blessed and lucky I am. Damn proud and grateful of those that have sacrificed so much both past and present. I am glad they could give this young trooper this one last experience surrounded by the brotherhood!

    Thanks Purple this made my day!
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