Spokane Indians launch historic partnership with Fairchild Air Force Base to support local veterans

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Otto shows off one of the Indians’ new Operation Fly Together uniforms.

At least a couple times a year, the viral video from a decade ago gains new life. Typically it happens around a patriotic holiday like Memorial Day or the Fourth of July, when folks start sharing the clip of a young soldier’s tearful reunion with his twin four-year-old daughters at Avista Stadium.

The video was taken on Aug. 8, 2011, and that young soldier was Sgt. Chris Weichman, who managed to get an early break from

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