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Montclair woman splits duties as a mother, teacher, airman

When the commotion at the U.S. Capitol started on January 6, Tech. Sgt. Amanda Smialek was ordered to report for duty.

Her Air National Guard unit the next day and be ready to jump into her job as a medical technician.

"My phone starts blowing up," she said. The next day "I had to report, to provide medical support for all the Air National Guard units that were called in, I was one of three medical specialists in the Capitol."

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