Former Cpt. Meredith Melcher, 29, is one of the members of the new pop vocal group 4TROOPS, whose debut performance special, 4TROOPS: Live from the Intrepid – premiering nationwide beginning June 1 on PBS (check local listings) – features an inspirational repertoire of well-known patriotic, pop and crossover hits. Born at Fort Ord in California, Melcher is the daughter of a retired three-star General. She served as a platoon leader on the front lines in Iraq where she led her troops in the successful ambulance evacuations of hundreds of wounded Americans and Iraqis.

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