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Tag: Rico Vargas

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5 Aug 2022
Forged Under Fire: Near-death experience galvanizes leadership principles for ERDC’s Vargas
During Lt. Col. Rico Vargas’ first deployment to Iraq in 2006, he was injured when the Stryker he was riding in struck a buried improvised explosive device.

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