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Defense Media Activity - Army Productions

Nov. 18, 2016 | 1:00

Coca-Cola employees make care packages for deployed service members and The Armed forces Basketball tournament is held in Quantico, VA’

SERGEANT LAURA MARTIN SOLDIERS RADIO NEWS

OVER 400 COCA-COLA EMPLOYEES GATHERED IN ATLANTA GEORGIA TO ASSEMBLE MORE THAN 10,000 CARE PACKAGES FOR OVERSEAS SERVICE MEMBERS. LTC PATRICK HADDOCK EXPLAINS HOW THE PROGRAM BENEFITS EVERYONE INVOLVED.

"THIS GIVES AN OPPORTUNITY TO ENGAGE AND REALLY TOUCH VETERANS IN A VERY SPECIAL WAY. WE'VE BEEN DOING THIS ABOUT SEVEN YEARS NOW AND DONE OVER 60,000 OVER THE YEARS, AND IS SOMETHING WE CAN FEEL GOOD ABOUT DOING ."

THE ANNUAL ARMED FORCES BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP IS BEING HELD IN QUANTICO, VIRGINIA THIS YEAR WHERE ALL BRANCHES OF SERVICE WILL BE REPRESENTED. SPC RODNEY CLINKSCALES FROM FORT HOOD TEXAS, TELLS US WHY HE'S PROUD TO BE PLAYING ON TEAM ARMY

"ITS A PRIVILEGE TO BE ABLE TO REPRESENT THE ARMY. IM VERY BLESSED AND IM LUCKY TO BE ABLE TO CONTINUE TO PLAY AT A HIGH LEVEL AT MY AGE. IF YOU WANT TO FOLLOW YOUR DREAMS AND KEEP PLAYING BASKETBALL THEN YOU SHOULD DO SO "

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