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My name is Brittany Franklin and I am

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the Army Community Service Division

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Chief and to me being American means

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embracing a spirit of adventure ,

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creativity and possibility . It's about

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celebrating our diverse backgrounds ,

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cheering each other on and always

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believing that we can make a difference

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no matter where we start . Being

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American is enjoying everything from

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backyard barbecues to big city parades

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and having the freedom to dream big ,

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speak up , and chase after what

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inspires us . It's a journey filled

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with curiosity , kindness , and a whole

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lot of optimism . Happy birthday ,

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America .