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May 17, 2012

Sailor in the Spotlight

RP2(SCW/FMF) Leonel Torrente Story By MC2(SW/AW) Travis Alston

A native of Monrovia, Calif., Religious Program Specialists 2nd Class Leo Torrente enlisted in the Navy in 2000. After completing basic training in Great Lakes, Ill., he reported to Religious Program A-school in Meridian, Miss. Once his training was complete, he reported to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 133 in Gulfport, Miss. He reported to the Religious Ministry Department aboard Naval Station Rota, Spain in November 2009. Here he serves as chaplain office work center supervisor. “Your will and attitude gets you further than physical strength and intelligence alone.”

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