By Jasmine Browley ·Updated February 16, 2022
When in 1998, Ruby Murray, a retired master sergeant at Fort Bragg, N.C. realized she could possibly lose her job if she didn’t shed nearly 100 pounds of postpartum weight by her training deadline, she knew she had to do something drastic.
A 26-year army vet, the then 25-year-old new mother was physically fit for most of her life, so this revelation left her