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America's Heartland
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Season 4
Episode 12
Board the USS Ronald Reagan to find out how the harvest from the heartland is serving those who serve us. Meet the men and women onboard who have their roots and values buried deep in the heartland. They come from the ranches, the farms and the small farming communities throughout the country.
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