US military Olympian shares love of country and fellow Americans competing in Milan Cortina
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Air Force staff sergeant Kelly Curtis proudly represented Team USA at the Milan Cortina Olympics and defended her teammates' rights to speak out.
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"Whenever I put on the uniform that says the USA I'm proud to represent both my country and the U.S. Air Force," Curtis told Fox News Digital. "But to have it on the Olympic stage just makes it that much more special."
Team USA defeated Canada 2-1 in overtime to win women's ice hockey gold at the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics. Megan Keller scored the game winner after Hilary Knight forced overtime.
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