In 1997, Dustin graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy and was passing through my hometown in Virginia on his way to flight school in Pensacola. He called, and before he asked me out on a date, asked, "Do you remember me from when we were kids?
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Sarah was born during her dad's first deployment (she didn't meet her dad until she was 7-months old), and by the time Sarah was 22 years old, her dad had been deployed a total of 11 years.
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