GOLD STAR STRENGTH

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08/22/2012 04:08 PM CDT

The Gold Star family of Army Staff. Sgt. Nicholas Fredsti, who was killed in action while serving with the 82nd Airborne Division's 1st Brigade Combat Team in Afghanistan, greets the paratroopers of his unit as they return home to Fort Bragg, N.C. Aug. 20, 2012.