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Over this August district work period, like many of my colleagues, I spent a lot of time with the men and women in uniform from my home State. The 196th Field Artillery Brigade just got back from a year in Afghanistan.
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Zach Wamp
Age: 67
Born: 1957
Born: October 28
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Zachary Paul Wamp
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