Posted on 04/12/2008 1:38:56 PM PDT by radar101
Package of a Marine born in Baghdad becoming an American Citizen at a ceremony held at Al-Faw Palace in Baghdad. Produced by Staff Sgt. Ryan O' Hare. Also see "Iraqi Marine Becomes American Citizen" in the b-roll section.
Just how cool is that!
That’s good to read!
Now there’s someone you won’t see get interviewed on GMA.
About ten years ago, I worked with a young man from Ukraine who had come to America, joined the Marines and subsequently gained his citizenship. Judging by him, I’d say there’s probably no better way to create new Americans than a stint in the USMC.
Just saw on the news tonite that 200 soldiers representing 71 countries were sworn in as American citizens today.
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