Face of Defense: Soldiers Enjoy Chance to Mentor in Africa
September 03, 2009
September 03, 2009
VICENZA, Italy, Sept. 3 -- The U.S. Department of Defense's American Forces Information Service issued the following news release:
By Rick Scavetta
Just 15 months ago, when Army Pfc. Daniel Bateson was hanging drywall with his family's home improvement business, the Connecticut native never dreamed he would visit Africa.
Even during the weeks and months taking temperatures and handing out Band-aids at an Army health clinic here, Bateson wondered if h . . .
By Rick Scavetta
Just 15 months ago, when Army Pfc. Daniel Bateson was hanging drywall with his family's home improvement business, the Connecticut native never dreamed he would visit Africa.
Even during the weeks and months taking temperatures and handing out Band-aids at an Army health clinic here, Bateson wondered if h . . .