Katy Taylor grad dies during Afghan battle

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Katy Taylor grad dies during Afghan battle

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Just before his junior year at West Point, Dimitri del Castillo's father asked him if he understood what his return to the military academy would require.

"I asked him if he knew what that meant — that you commit," Carlos del Castillo said. His son was 19. "He said yes. He knew the risks.
After graduating from West Point, Del Castillo passed the test to be a U.S. Army Ranger, said Brian del Castillo, the slain soldier's cousin. "He was never afraid and willing to be guy on the front lines.
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Re: Katy Taylor grad dies during Afghan battle

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R.I.P. Warrior. Condolences to his family and friends.
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