Marine makes martial arts his fight

[GreatAmerican]

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As a parent of a child serving in the military, Beth Cieless was acutely aware of what was happening in Iraq in 2005. She knew the situation was so grave that her son, Marine 1st Lt. Brian Stann, might never come home. </p>

<p>For seven months, she had to catch her breath every time the phone rang. She understood every call brought the potential for the worst possible news. </p>

<p>But she also wanted that phone to ring to hear him tell her he was safe…

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