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Sgt. Rebecca Hobson Interview

Sgt. Rebecca Hobson Interview

She grew up a girl next door. Outgoing, athletic, snowboards and cheerleading. She joined the Army to pay for college. Then someone taught her to jump out of perfectly good airplanes. Sgt. Rebecca Hobson is currently serving in Iraq with Company C, 307th BSB, 1 BCT, 82nd Airborne Division. She’s a paratrooper and a combat medic. This is her second tour in combat. She spent a year in Afghanistan in 2005-2006. Afghanistan consisted of combat patrols and humanitarian assistance … Read entire article »

Filed under: Military, Original writing, Reporting

Tune in For Webcast Thurs March 20

Tomorrow, between 1 and 2 pm EDT, I’ll be interviewing two combat medics from Iraq on a DVIDS sponsored webcast. Live webcast URL: http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=video/video_live_webcasts.php I’ll post the archival URL when it’s set. … Read entire article »

Filed under: Blogging

Interview With Ashley and Tasha

Interview With Ashley and Tasha

Ashley and Tasha Gerken are two young women serving you and I, in the United States Army. They’re stationed in Kuwait but were able to respond to my interview request on a recent leave. Anything in italics is theirs. I have not changed a thing. Bio: Ashley and Tasha- 20 years old, 88M, SGT/E-5 currently with the 217th TC from San Antonio, TX. Joined at 17 years of age during Junior year in High School … Read entire article »

Filed under: Military, Original writing, Our Best: Military Women, Reporting