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Army Pfc. Shane Stuard and his wife, Hazel, enjoy Stuard’s last day of rest-and-recuperation leave at the Hale Koa Hotel in Hawaii before Stuard rejoins 2nd Brigade, 1-14th Infantry in Taji, Iraq. The hotel is considered a crown jewel among the Defense Department’s four armed forces recreation centers. Photo by Donna Miles, Department of Defense

Army Pfc. Shane Stuard and his wife, Hazel, enjoy Stuard’s last day of rest-and-recuperation leave at the Hale Koa Hotel in Hawaii before Stuard rejoins 2nd Brigade, 1-14th Infantry in Taji, Iraq. The hotel is considered a crown jewel among the Defense Department’s four armed forces recreation centers. Photo by Donna Miles, Department of Defense

Army Pfc. Shane Stuard and his wife, Hazel, enjoy Stuard’s last day of rest-and-recuperation leave at the Hale Koa Hotel in Hawaii before Stuard rejoins 2nd Brigade, 1-14th Infantry in Taji, Iraq. The hotel is considered a crown jewel among the Defense Department’s four armed forces recreation centers. Photo by Donna Miles, Department of Defense

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