Posted on Nov 14, 2021

She was homeless in Modesto at 16; now she’s an aircraft carrier officer and nurse

PO1 William "Chip" Nagel

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Susan Murphy rose from a troubled childhood in Modesto to become a nurse and officer aboard an aircraft carrier.

She was homeless in Modesto at 16; now she’s an aircraft carrier officer and nurse

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PFC David Foster

Posted 4 y ago

I just love military success stories. The United States military has turned a many a troubled youth into great soldiers. It's just something about the grit a person has when they have it tough growing up.

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Lt Col Charlie Brown

Posted 4 y ago

The place where what you did before you joined doesn't much matter.

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She was homeless in Modesto at 16; now she’s an aircraft carrier officer and nurse

She was homeless in Modesto at 16; now she’s an aircraft carrier officer and nurse

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