Sitting in a small conference room on Camp Taji, Iraq, Staff Sgt. Ronal Cantarero, from Belton, Texas, an aircraft electrician with Company B, 615th Aviation Support Battalion, 1st Air Cavalry Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, Multi-National Division--Baghdad, cracks a smile as his daughter receives her high school diploma from Belton High School, Belton, Texas, June 5. The video tele-conferance is a way for deployed Soldiers to connect with family members while being thousands of miles apart. Deployed parents share joy of graduation from a distance 177679

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