Fort Bragg soldier reaches max scores on new Army Combat Fitness Test
When Maj. Carpaccio “Pace” Owens was into about the seventh year of his Army career, he was diagnosed with chronic kidney disease.His personal, civilian insurance company has denied him term life insurance based on the preexisting condition.At 43, Owens is in “stage three” of the disease, meaning his kidneys function at about 50%.Now 19 years into his Army career, Owens, 43, is one of the first soldiers within the 82nd Airborne […]