Staff Sgt. Rampersad, 28, who always knew she wanted to serve, is laid to rest

Published August 1, 2026 · Category: News

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Staff Sgt. Angel S. Rampersad is one of a handful of service members who've recently died in the conflict with Iran. Her family says she knew from a young age she wanted to serve in the military.

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Originally published at www.npr.org.

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