Thread: CPT Ivan Castro
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Old 04-23-2008, 16:23   #7
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Capt. Ivan Castro, a 7th SFG(A) Soldier, is promoted by Adm. Eric Olson, USSOCOM commander, April 10 at Fort Bragg, N.C. Castro, a former Special Forces weapons sergeant with 7th SFG(A), lost his sight during combat operations in September 2006 while serving in Iraq with the 82nd Airborne Div.
Outstanding individual!!! What an inspiration, and true testament of the SF Motto:
"Never Quit! Never Give Up!"

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