Sep. 26, 2009 US Fallen

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September 27, 2009 · By Jerry Castillo

Week ending Sep. 26, 2009 the US Department of Defense released the names of 9 military personnel who died, while serving in the United States armed forces.

Welcome viewers. These weekly episodes pay tribute to brave men and women who served our country with honor. This video and your respectful comments are memorial tributes to our fallen soldiers.

A grateful nation honors your service. Your battle is over; rest in peace. Your courage, for our country, will forever be etched in our minds and hearts.

Please visit my USFallen.org FaceBook fan page with photos of soldiers used on video and post memorial tributes.

Fallen Description:

Spc. Michael S. Cote Jr., 20, of Denham Springs, LA.,
Senior Airman Matthew R. Courtois, 22, of Lucas, TX.,
Sgt. David A. Davis, 28, of Dalhart, TX.,
Tech Sgt. James R Hornbarger, 33, of Marysville, CA.,
Spc. Corey J. Kowall, 20, of Murfreesboro, TN.,
Lance Cpl. John J. Malone, 24, of Yonkers, N.Y.,
Pfc. William L. Meredith, 26, of Virginia Beach, VA.,
Pfc. Jeremiah J. Monroe, 31, of Niskayuna, N.Y.,
Spc. Damon G. Winkleman, 23, of Lakeville, OH.,

Update: US military deaths in Afghanistan region at 767
As of Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2009, at least 767 members of the U.S. military had died in Afghanistan, Pakistan and Uzbekistan as a result of the U.S. invasion of Afghanistan in late 2001, according to the Defense Department. The department last updated its figures Wednesday at 10 a.m. EDT.
Of those, the military reports 588 were killed by hostile action.
Outside the Afghan region, the Defense Department reports 70 more members of the U.S. military died in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. Of those, three were the result of hostile action. The military lists these other locations as Guantanamo Bay Naval Base, Cuba; Djibouti; Eritrea; Ethiopia; Jordan; Kenya; Kyrgyzstan; Philippines; Seychelles; Sudan; Tajikistan; Turkey; and Yemen.
There were also four CIA officer deaths and one military civilian death.

Music:

“Now We Are Free”
By: Hanz Zimmer

“TAPS”
Photos/Resources
www.airforcetimes.com
www.afghanistan.pigstye.net
www.defenselink.mil
www.kpua.net
www.lohud.com
www.militarycity.com

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Jerry Castillo
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