ARMY PROGRAM ENABLES WOUNDED WARRIOR TO SERVE AGAIN
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12 January 2007
US Fed News

FORT SAM HOUSTON, Texas, Jan. 12 -- Army Families Online issued the following news release:
By Elaine Wilson Army News Service
Jorge DeLeon may have lost a leg in the war, but he never lost a desire to serve his country.
Two years after his military aspirations were crushed by an anti-tank mine, DeLeon is back in Army service - this time as a Department of Defense civilian.
The former sergeant is the second civil service employee hired at Fort Sam Houston through the Army Wounded Warrior Program, and the first amputee.