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Marine Lance Cpl. Gerardo Keyes, Marine Aircraft Group 49 ground support equipment technician, from San Juan, Puerto Rico “I plan to send my mom a card and “FaceTime” with her. I’m sure she would also like to see her grandchildren as well.”

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Navy Seaman Apprentice Jordan Noto, Fleet Readiness Center East and Aviation Support Detachment aviation support equipment technician, from Kenner, La. "I ordered flowers for my mom and grandmother separately, then arranged for both of them to give the bouquets to each other."

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Army 1st Sgt. James Greene, 78th Training Division first sergeant, from Bel Air, Md. "My mother lives nearby so my sister and I will be taking her out to dinner and then to church. We will then meet up with the rest of the family to end Mother’s Day."

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Coast Guard Petty Officer 2nd Class Andrew Johnson, U.S. Coast Guard Atlantic Strike Team member, from Farmington, N.M. “I will send my mom a card and some flowers and give her a call.”

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Man on the Street: Are you doing anything for your mom this Mother's Day?

Published May 9, 2013