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  • Remembering the fallen (highest-ranking woman officer killed in Iraq last week, USMC)

    12/15/2006 5:50:06 AM PST · by ajolympian2004 · 6 replies · 1,493+ views
    Michelle Malkin ^ | Thursday, December 14th, 2006 | Michelle Malkin
    Remembering the fallen By Michelle Malkin   ·   December 14, 2006 11:00 AM Maj. Megan McClung was an American Girl. She was the highest-ranking female officer killed in Iraq last week. Watch this video. You will not forget her. (More about Maj. McClung in the OC Register.) Thanks to Ken Noland for pointing us to the memorial video and to the terrific website, Digital Imagery and Video Distribution System , which serves as the public affairs arm for the Third Army and Central Command. Army Capt. Travis Patriquin was killed alongside Maj. McClung. Mike Fumento's memorial is here. Matt at Blackfive...
  • First Female USMC Officer Killed In Iraq Combat

    12/11/2006 10:26:25 PM PST · by World_Events · 59 replies · 4,377+ views
    SAN DIEGO -- The Pentagon released the name Monday of a 34-year-old Camp Pendleton-based Marine whose battle death last week made her the first female USMC officer killed in combat in Iraq. Maj. Megan McClung of Coupeville, Wash., died Wednesday in Al Anbar Province, where she was serving as a public affairs officer with I Marine Expeditionary Force Headquarters, according to the Department of Defense. McClung enlisted in the Marine Corps in May 1995, following her graduation from the U.S. Naval Academy. She deployed to Iraq in January. Her personal awards include a Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal, National...