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Recruiter by Day, Bodybuilder by Night
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April 11, 2019 | 3:15
SSG Johnny Arias has been working tirelessly to fulfill his dream of becoming a professional bodybuilder. Heavy lifting aside, Arias must balance his demanding job as an Army Recruiter while being a husband and a father of an infant with down syndrome, who recently underwent open heart surgery.
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