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1 posted on 05/29/2004 5:14:28 PM PDT by Ragtime Cowgirl
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CENTCOM
NEWS RELEASE
HEADQUARTERS UNITED STATES CENTRAL COMMAND
7115 South Boundary Boulevard
MacDill AFB, Fla. 33621-5101
Phone: (813) 827-5894; FAX: (813) 827-2211; DSN 651-5894
 

May 29, 2004
Release Number: 04-05-44C

FOUR SERVICE MEMBERS DIE IN AFGHANISTAN

ZABOL PROVINCE, AFGHANISTAN - Four U.S. service members assigned to the Combined Joint Special Operations Task Force - Afghanistan were killed in action today here in southern Afghanistan.

Names will not be released until notification of next of kin is complete.

~*~
 
May 29, 2004
Release Number: 04-05-46C

SOLDIER KILLED BY MORTAR ATTACK

BALAD, Iraq - An 81st Brigade Combat Team Soldier assigned to Task Force 1/185 was killed on May 25 in a mortar attack at a base south of Baghdad.

Nine Soldiers were also injured in the attack.

Eight were taken to the 31st Combat Support Hospital in Baghdad for treatment and one was treated at the forward operating base.

The name of the Solider killed is withheld pending next-of-kin notification.
 
~*~
 
May 29, 2004
Release Number: 04-05-45C

STRYKER BRIGADE SOLDIER DIES FROM NON-HOSTILE INCIDENT

MOSUL, Iraq - A Stryker Brigade Soldier, under the operational control of Task Force Olympia in Mosul, died Friday, May 27.

The death was not due to enemy action.

The incident is under investigation.

The name of the Soldier is withheld pending notification of next of kin.
 
~*~

May 29, 2004
Release Number: 04-05-47C

THREE MARINES KILLED IN ACTION

CAMP FALLUJAH -- Three Marines assigned to I Marine Expeditionary Force were killed in action May 29, in the Al Anbar Province while conducting security and stability operations.

The names of the deceased are being withheld pending next-of-kin notification.
 
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 Special Forces
81st Brigade Combat Team
Stryker Brigade Combat Team
I Marine Expeditionary Force

Day is done,
gone to the  sun

 from the lakes, from the hills,
from the sky.

All  is  well, safely rest.
God is high.

Thanks  and  praise,
 for our days

'neath the sun, 'neath the stars,
'neath the sky,

As we go, this we know,
God is nigh.

~ * ~ 

 
God bless our troops.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

2 posted on 05/29/2004 5:22:54 PM PDT by Ragtime Cowgirl ("Heroes of war...our hearts soar, remembering proudly those who have died." - Jessica F., 3rd grade)
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To: Ragtime Cowgirl

We gave peace a chance in fallujah. This is the reward.


5 posted on 05/29/2004 6:42:29 PM PDT by Ben Chad
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