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Saluting the active
Bedford County native Kara Brooke Sanders currently serves with the 1-181 FAR (field artillery regiment) out of Chattanooga as a battalion medical operations officer. As of Friday, which was her birthday, she was stationed in Kuwait. Kara is the daughter of Randy and Carol Spray. This is her 3rd deployment to Iraq, Bahrain and now Kuwait.