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  • Soldier praises spouse's home support

    04/28/2010 8:28:38 PM PDT · by SandRat · 2 replies · 245+ views
    U.S. Forces Iraq ^ | Spc. Jessica Rohr, USA
    CONTINGENCY OPERATING BASE SPEICHER - When Soldiers are deployed, their spouses can be faced with challenges they haven't handled before. Taking care of children and the household alone are a few examples of what spouses face during their service member’s deployment. Sgt. 1st Class Helen Foster, the non-commissioned officer in charge for human resources, Division Special Troops Battalion, 3rd Infantry Division, out of Fort Stewart, Ga., recently reflected on her family back home in Apple Valley, Minn., as May 7, Spouse Appreciation Day, nears. Her husband of 20 years, David Foster, has taken on many new responsibilities. Helen makes a...