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Week ending Jan. 09, 2010

Posted on 11 January 2010 by Jerry Castillo

Week ending Jan. 09, 2010 the US Department of Defense released the names of 6 military personnel who died, while serving in the United States armed forces. This episode is dedicated to the victims of the suicide bomber on Dec. 30, 2009.

Welcome viewers. These weekly episodes pay tribute to brave men and women who answered the call of our country and died while supporting our nation’s wars. We focus on the warrior as a human whose lives have impacted a family, friends, and our neighbors around the world. Your respectful comments are welcomed and serve as memorial tributes to our fallen soldiers. Political opinions and debates are best suited elsewhere.

Fallen Description:

Spc. Brushaun X. Anderson, 20, of Columbus, Ga., 2nd Battalion, 14th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division (Light Infantry), Fort Drum, N.Y.
Spc. Brian R. Bowman, 24, of Crawfordsville, Ind., 1st Battalion, 12th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, Fort Carson, Colo.
Spc. David A. Croft Jr., 22, of Plant City, Fla., 1st Squadron, 7th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Hood, Texas.
Pvt. John P. Dion, 19, of Shattuck, Okla., 1st Battalion, 12th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, Fort Carson, Colo.
Sgt. Joshua A. Lengstorf, 24, of Yoncalla, Ore.,1st Battalion, 12th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, Fort Carson, Colo.
Senior Airman Bradley R. Smith, 24, of Troy, IL., 10th Air Support Operations Squadron, Fort Riley, Kan.

Video Description:

Music
Courage Under Fire
Taps

Photos/Resources
defenselink.mil
indystar.com
ledger-enquirer.com
militarycity.com
tampabay.com

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US Fallen and Notable Veterans of 2009 Tribute

Posted on 04 January 2010 by Jerry Castillo

Dec. 31, 2009
This is a tribute video in honor of US Military Fallen and Notable Veterans, as of the final hour, of the final day, of the last year, of the first decade, of the 21st century.

The notable veterans include:

FRED TRAVALENA
Oct 1942 – June 2009
US Army

BEA ARTHUR
May 1922 – April 2009
U.S. Marine Corps (WWII)
http://www.corpsstories.com/ArthurBea.htm
http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0037735/bio
http://www.lgt2.com/bea/

KARL MALDEN
Mar. 1912 – Jul. 2009
US Army Air Corps – (WWII)

ROBERT S. McNAMARA
June 1916 – July 2009
US Army – WWII

CHUCK DALY
Jul. 1930 – May 2009
US Army – Korean War

WALTER L. CRONKITE Jr.
Nov. 1916 – Jul. 2009
United States Coast Guard Auxiliary

DONALD S. HEWITT
Dec. 1922 – Aug. 2009
US Merchant Marine – WWII

EDWARD “Ted” KENNEDY
Feb. 1932 – Aug. 2009
US Army – WWII

WAYNE E. MEYER
Apr. 1926 – Sep. 2009
US Navy – Rear Admiral (Retired)

LEWIS LEE MILLETT Sr.
Dec. 1920 – Nov. 2009
US Army Colonel (Retired)

ROBERT L. HOWARD
July 1939 – Dec. 2009
US Army – Colonel (Retired)

The fallen soldiers who died while supporting our nation’s wars are presented by month, and date their death according to DoD press releases.

Music:
Auld Lang Syne – US Army Ceremonial Band
Hymn of the Fallen – Katherine Jenkins
Armed Forces Medley – US Army Band
Mansion of the Lord – West Point Glee Club
Taps – US Army Ceremonial Band

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Week ending Dec. 26, 2009

Posted on 28 December 2009 by Jerry Castillo

Week ending Dec. 26, 2009 the US Department of Defense released the names of 3 military personnel who died, while serving in the United States armed forces. This video is dedicated to Army Col. (Retired) Robert “Bob” Howard, Medal of Honor recipient.

Welcome viewers. These weekly episodes pay tribute to brave men and women who served our country with distinction. We focus on the warrior as a human whose lives have impacted a family, friends, and neighbors around our world. Your respectful comments are welcomed and serve as memorial tributes to our fallen soldiers. Political opinions and debates are best suited elsewhere.

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Fallen Description:

Army Col. Robert L. Howard, 70, of San Antonio. TX., 5th Special Forces Group (Airborne), 1st Special Forces, Military Assistance Command, Vietnam-Studies and Observation Group,
Pfc. Serge Kropov, 21, of Hawley, Pa., Aircraft Group 16, 3rd Aircraft Wing, I Marine Expedit. Force, Air Station Miramar, CA.
Sgt. Albert D. Ware, 27, of Chicago, Ill., 782nd Combat Support Battalion, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, N.C.
Lance Cpl. Omar G. Roebuck, 23, of Moreno Valley, CA., 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C.

Music:
First Noel – US Army Band “Pershing’s Own”
Taps – MSgt. Doug Compton

Photos/Resources

defenselink.mil
dvidshub.net
militarycity.com
mortuary.af.mil
rlhtribute.com

Video Production
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Week ending Dec. 05, 2009

Posted on 07 December 2009 by Jerry Castillo

Week ending Dec. 05, 2009 the US Department of Defense released the names of 6 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 distinction. This video is more than an announcement of data typically found on mainstream media outlets. We focus on the warrior as a human whose lives have impacted a family, friends, and neighbors around our world. Your respectful comments are welcomed and serve as memorial tributes to our fallen soldiers. Political opinions and debates are best suited elsewhere.

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Fallen Description:

Pfc. Derrick D. Gwaltney, 21, of Cape Coral, FL., 1st Battalion, 377th Field Artillery Regiment, 17th Fires Brigade, Fort Lewis, WA.

Sgt. Brandon Islip, 24, of Richmond, VA., 1st Bat. 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, Ft. Bragg, N.C.,

3rd CPO David M. Mudge, 22, of Sutherlin, OR., USS McClusky, Temporally Assigned,  USS Rentz,

Sgt. Kenneth R. Nichols Jr., 28, of Chrisman, IL., 2nd Battalion, 12th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, Fort Carson, CO.,

Pfc. Michael A. Rogers, 23, of White Sulphur Springs, MT., 210th Brigade Support Battalion, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division,  Fort Drum, N.Y.

Lance Cpl. Jonathan A. Taylor, 22, of Jacksonville, FL., 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expedit. Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C.

Video Description -

Music:

  • O Come Emanuel – John Berry
  • TAPS

Photos/Resources

  • defenselink.mil
  • militarycity.com
  • montanasnewsstation.com
  • mortuary.af.mi
  • outside.in/cape-coral-fl
  • suntimes.com

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Week ending Nov. 28, 2009

Posted on 29 November 2009 by Jerry Castillo

Week ending Nov. 28, 2009 the US Department of Defense released the names of 8 military personnel who died, while serving in the United States armed forces. This episode is dedicated to Marine Sgt. (Retired) Miriam Cohen, 101, of Brooklyn, N.Y. she was one of the first and oldest female enlistee at 35.

Welcome viewers. These weekly episodes pay tribute to brave men and women who served our country with distinction. This video is more than an announcement of data typically found on mainstream media outlets. We focus on the warrior as a human whose lives have impacted a family, friends, and neighbors around our world. Your respectful comments are welcomed and serve as memorial tributes to our fallen soldiers. Political opinions and debates are best suited elsewhere.

Fallen Description:

Staff Sgt. John J. Cleaver, 36, of Marysville, WA.
Sgt. (Retired) Miriam Cohen, 101, of Brooklyn, N.Y.
Sgt. Daniel A. Frazier, 25, of Saint Joseph, MI.,
Lance Cpl. Nicholas J. Hand, 20, of Kansas City, MO.,
Sgt. Jason A. McLeod, 22, of Crystal Lake, IL.,
Sgt. James M. Nolen, 25, of Alvin, TX.,
Staff Sgt. Matthew A. Pucino, 34, of Cockeysville, MD.,

Video Description
Music:
Hymn of the Fallen – Katherine Jenkins
TAPS

Photos/Resources
Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Randall A. Clinton
defenselink.mil
joplinglobe.com
kansascity.com
militarycity.com
sdnn.com
southbendtribune.com

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Producer

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