Amid political change, troops prepare for Iraq (AP)
Published 12/30/2008 at Yahoo! News: Politics News
AP - Over his holiday leave, 1st Sgt. Lewis Walls will put a ring on his new bride's finger, hold their baby boy one last time, and then report back to deploy to Iraq.
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