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"Who doesn't like having a dog jump up on
you after a long, 24-hour shift," says 2LT
Jordan Marchante of the CA National Guard
Engineer Battalion, which worked countless
overnight shifts. "It was good for the soldiers
and me, having such a positive experience."
