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Oct. 3, 2009 US Fallen

Posted on 04 October 2009 by Jerry Castillo

Week ending Oct. 3, 2009 the US Department of Defense released the names of 11 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.

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Fallen Description:

Sgt. Ryan C. Adams, 26 of Rhinelander, WI.,
Lance Cpl. Jordan L. Chrobot, 24, of Frederick, MD.,
Staff Sgt. Alex French IV, 31, of Milledgeville, GA.,
Spc. Kevin J. Graham, 27, of Benton, KY.,
Spc. Russell S. Hercules Jr., 22 of Murfreesboro, TN.,
Staff Sgt. Jack M. Martin III, 26, of Bethany, OK.,
Sgt. Titus R. Reynolds, 23, of Columbus, OH.,
Sgt. 1st Class Christopher D. Shaw, 37, of Markham, IL.,
Sgt. Edward B. Smith, 30, of Homestead, FL.,
Spc. Ross E. Vogel, III, 27, of Red Lion, PA.,
Spc. Joseph V. White, 21, of Bellevue, WA.,

Music:

“Requiem for a Soldier”
By: Katherine Jenkins

“TAPS”

Photos/Resources
www.afghanistan.pigstye.net
www.defenselink.mil
www.militarycity.com
www.professionalsoldiers.com
http://your4state.com
http://www.waow.com

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Sep. 26, 2009 US Fallen

Posted on 27 September 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.

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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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Sep. 19, 2009 US Fallen

Posted on 20 September 2009 by Jerry Castillo

This week the US Department of Defense released the names of 13 military personnel who died, while serving in the United States armed forces. In memoriam tribute to Medal of Honor recipient, Sgt. First Class Jared Monti.

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.

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Fallen Description:
Staff Sgt. Nekl B. Allen, 29, of Rochester N.Y.,
Staff Sgt. Bryan D. Berky, 25, of Melrose, Fla.,
Sgt. 1st Class Bradley S. Bohle, 29, of Glen Burnie, MD.,
Spc. Daniel L. Cox, 23, of Parsons, KS.,
Sgt. Robert D. Gordon II, 22, of River Falls, AL.,
Sgt. Tyler A. Juden, 23, of Winfield, KS.,
Pfc. Matthew M. Martinek, 20, of DeKalb, Ill.,
Sgt. 1st Class Shawn P. McCloskey, 33, of Peachtree City, GA.,
Sgt. Andrew H. McConnell, 24, of Carlisle, PA.,
Staff Sgt. Joshua M. Mills, 24, of El Paso, TX.,
Sgt. 1st Class Duane A. Thornsbury, 30, of Bridgeport, W. Va.,
Spc. Demetrius L. Void, 20, of Orangeburg, S.C.,
1st Lt. David T. Wright II, 26, of Moore, OK.

Music:

“Hymn to the Fallen”
Performed by: Katherine Jenkins

“TAPS”

Photos/Resources
www.afghanistan.pigstye.net
www.andalusiastarnews.com
www.defenselink.mil
www.fayobserver.com
www.militarycity.com

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Sep. 12, 2009 US Fallen

Posted on 13 September 2009 by Jerry Castillo

US Military Fallen – week ending Sep. 12, 2009. 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.

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.

This week the US Department of Defense released the names of 15 military personnel who died, while serving in the United States armed forces.

Fallen:
2nd Lt. Darryn D. Andrews, 34, of Dallas, TX.
Lance Cpl. Christopher S. Fowlkes, 20, of Gaffney, S.C.
Sgt. Randy M. Haney, 27, of Orlando, Fla.
1st Lt. Joseph D. Helton, 24, of Monroe GA.
Gunnery Sgt. Edwin W. Johnson Jr., 31, of Columbus, GA.
1st Lt. Michael E. Johnson, 25, of Virginia Beach, Va.
Staff Sgt. Aaron M. Kenefick, 30, of Roswell, GA.
Petty Officer 3rd Class James R. Layton, 22, of Riverbank, CA.
Sgt. Youvert Loney, 28 of Guam
Pfc. Thomas F. Lyons, 20, of Fernley, NV.
Capt. Joshua S. Meadows, 30, of Bastrop, TX.
Staff Sgt. Michael C. Murphrey, 25, of Snyder, TX.
Pfc. Zachary T. Myers, 21, of Delaware, OH.
1st Lt. Tyler E. Parten, 24, of Arkansas
Staff Sgt. Shannon M. Smith, 31, of Marion, OH.

Music:

“Time to say goodbye”
Performed by: The Texas Tenors

“TAPS”

Photos/Resources
Daily Kos IGTNT
OEF Page
Militarycity.com
DoD

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Sep. 5, 2009 US Fallen

Posted on 06 September 2009 by Jerry Castillo

This week the US Department of Defense released the names of 11 military personnel who died, while serving in the United States armed forces.

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.

Welcome all new 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. With the passing of the man, regarded as the father of the Aegis Weapons System, this week, I’ve included a special tribute to an American legend, Retired Navy Rear Adm. Wayne E. Meyer.

Fallen:
1 Lance Cpl. Christopher S. Baltazar Jr., 19, of San Antonio, TX.
2 Pfc. Jordan M. Brochu, 20, of Cumberland, ME.
3 Petty Officer 3rd Class Benjamin P. Castiglione, 21, of Howell, MI.
4 Staff Sgt. Jason S. Dahlke, 29, of Orlando, FL.
5 Lance Cpl. David R. Hall, 31, of Elyria, OH.
6 Pfc. Eric W. Hario, 19, of Monroe, MI.
7 Rear Adm. (Ret.)Wayne E. Meyer
8 Staff Sgt. Todd W. Selge, 25, of Burnsville, MN.
9 Spc. Jordan M. Shay, 22, of Salisbury, MA.
10 Spc. Tyler R. Walshe, 21, of Shasta, CA.
11 Spc. Jonathan D. Welch, 19, of Yorba Linda, CA.
12 Spc. Abraham S. Wheeler III, 22, of Columbia, S.C.

Music
“Eternal Father, Strong to Save”
From: Ghosts of Abyss – Soundtrack
TAPS

Photos/Resources

ktvl.com
OEF Page
navytimes.com
mysanantonio.com/military
defense.gov

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