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Soldier Sends Holiday Greetings to Family in Sammamish

Lt. Col. Galen Freed is serving in camp Arifjan, Kuwait.

From halfway across the world, Lt. Col. Galen Freed wants to make sure his famly, in Sammamish knows he is thinking of them during the holidays.

Freed is one of more than 100 soldiers from Washington who were allowed to record video messages for family through the Department of Defense.

To view Freed's message from Camp Arifjan, Kuwait, visit the Defense Video & Imagery Distribution System's website by clicking here.

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There's also a link on the page to allow you to send an eCard to Freed.

To view messages from other soldiers from Washington, click here.

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