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Alissa and Roone McKaig

Alissa and Roone McKaig

McKaigs overseas

McKaigs overseas

The couple in Erbil, Iraq in 2003.

East Asia

Alissa and Roone in the Korean Demilitarized Zone in 2005. North Korea is behind them.

All dressed up

The couple on their way to the 2016 Air Force Ball in Albuquerue, N.M.

Black Hawk pilots defy all odds while building a nest

By Katie Williams January 12, 2018

Categories: Front Page Student Affairs Army ROTC

Tags: Army ROTC Black Hawks Lt. Col. Alissa McKaig Roone McKaig CW4 The University of New Mexico

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