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    Naturalization Ceremony

    BAGHDAD, IRAQ

    10.03.2004

    Photo by 1st Lt. Kimberly Snow 

    196th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment

    SGT Ricardo Saldana is congratulated by LTG Thomas F. Metz after gaining U.S. citizenship during a naturalization ceremony held Oct. 3 at the Al-Faw Palace in Baghdad. Saldana, a resident of Salinas, CA, is originally from Guatajuato, Mexico. He is deployed to Iraq in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom II with the 2nd Battalion, 63rd Armor Regiment and attached to the 82nd Engineer Battalion at FOB Gabe in Baqubah.
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    Creation Date: 20041003
    Headline: servicemember gains U.S. citizenship while serving overseas
    Credit: Sgt. Kimberly Snow
    Source: 1ID PAO (196 MPAD)

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    Date Taken: 10.03.2004
    Date Posted: 10.04.2004 16:58
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