Mourad Ragimov, 20

Ragimov immigrated to the U.S. from Azerbaijan in 1989 to escape civil strife there. Family members and friends were taken by surprise when he said he wanted to join the U.S. military. He told them protecting his adopted country and his loved ones would help give meaning to his life.
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