***....When asked about what gives him the strength to keep going day after day Fuller said is the love of his wife, his admiration for the Marine Corps and the constant support of caring people in the U.S. who take time to send him a note and thank him for his service.
“I’m a Marine with all my heart and everybody knows this, but my first words were not ‘Semper Fi,’” he said, speaking about the Marine Corps’ motto—Semper Fidelis, which is Latin for ‘Always Faithful.’ “I had to grow into this uniform and I take great pride in wearing it. Waking up every morning and putting on this uniform puts a big smile on my face.”...***
http://www.usmc.mil/marinelink/mcn2000.nsf/main5/A2B14A85DA42195D85257068001BD1DF?opendocument
Thank you for the link. I just emailed Sgt. Fuller a note of thanks and encouragement.