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Beth Chiarelli, spouse of Maj. Gen. Pete Chiarelli, 1st Cavalry Division commander, responds to Ronald Cheng's announcement that his Chinatown restaurant raised more than $16,000 for Operation Serving Up Support. Cheng organized restaurants in the Austin, Texas, area to donate a portion of their proceeds for the evening to the Deployed Soldiers and Families Fund at Fort Hood, Texas. By the end of the evening, the effort had raised more than $30,000 for the troops. Photo by Sgt. Brandon Krahmer, USA

Beth Chiarelli, spouse of Maj. Gen. Pete Chiarelli, 1st Cavalry Division commander, responds to Ronald Cheng's announcement that his Chinatown restaurant raised more than $16,000 for Operation Serving Up Support. Cheng organized restaurants in the Austin, Texas, area to donate a portion of their proceeds for the evening to the Deployed Soldiers and Families Fund at Fort Hood, Texas. By the end of the evening, the effort had raised more than $30,000 for the troops. Photo by Sgt. Brandon Krahmer, USA

Beth Chiarelli, spouse of Maj. Gen. Pete Chiarelli, 1st Cavalry Division commander, responds to Ronald Cheng's announcement that his Chinatown restaurant raised more than $16,000 for Operation Serving Up Support. Cheng organized restaurants in the Austin, Texas, area to donate a portion of their proceeds for the evening to the Deployed Soldiers and Families Fund at Fort Hood, Texas. By the end of the evening, the effort had raised more than $30,000 for the troops. Photo by Sgt. Brandon Krahmer, USA

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