Why I Serve - Lt. Col. Alison Forney

Lt. Col. Alison Forney, from the 349th Field Hospital, takes a moment during the Southern European Task Force, Africa's "African Lion 22 MPE" to discuss why she decided to serve in the U.S. Army. (U.S. Army video by Chris House)



By Chris House U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa Morocco Mar 23, 2022
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