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Ruddy Cano is a decorated Afghanistan War Veteran, executive producer, and author. His body of work includes political campaigns, published works, health insurance, and humanitarian aid. He has a passion for projects that bridge the gap between civilians and veterans to shine a brighter light on issues. “I’m 5’2 and have had to fight for everything, everywhere and twice as hard. Don’t you dare let me see you quit.”
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5 love letters between troops and their spouses during war
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5 things to consider when reading the weather before patrolling in the field
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Top 4 historical alcoholic beverages consumed by troops in history
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5 hilarious pranks that may leave you divorced and in the barracks
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5 reasons why being promoted to corporal sucks
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How alchemy was the marketing scheme of the medieval world
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This is why US troops don’t use ballistic shields
Oct 26, 2021 3:30 AM PDT
Why this Byzantine emperor’s death started the fall of Eastern Rome
Oct 22, 2021 7:10 AM PDT
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Top 5 FBI most wanted criminals of all time still at large
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This is how Australia is standing up to China in the south sea
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5 hilarious reasons why the government does not ask retired vets for one final mission
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5 reasons veterans should check out Bannerlord 2
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How China’s gaming ban is affecting lucrative Esports
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5 fundamental differences between ISIS and the Taliban
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