Utahns continue to volunteer for military service despite increased restrictions on recruiting and in-processing during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to recruiting officials in the Utah National Guard, April 29, 2020.
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CAMP WILLIAMS, Utah - Pvt. Porter Roth, from Tooele, Utah, (left) poses in front of a Paladin howitzer prior to enlisting in the Utah National Guard on April 7, 2020. “It’s been a dream since childhood to serve and I wanted to follow in my great grandfather's footsteps,” Roth said. He enlisted with the MOS of interior electrician, assigned to the 116th Vertical Engineering Co., 204th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade. “With the world in a panic, it’s important for us to stay calm and continue doing whatever we can to support the people around us.”


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