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Immigrant Soldier Finds Purpose in Service | Charleston News
Lise Oliveira, a Brazilian immigrant who arrived in the U.S. just a year ago, is now training with the Ohio Army National Guard—seeing her service as a heartfelt thank-you for the opportunities America gave her. She’s embracing the rigors of military life as a way to truly become an American, forging a deeper connection to the nation’s values. The Guard is welcoming a wave of diverse recruits, each bringing unique global perspectives and a fierce desire to contribute to their new home. For Oliveira, the military isn’t just a path to citizenship—it’s a fast track to belonging, potentially…
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