On Saturday, August 6th, a CH-47 Chinook helicopter was shot down over Wardak province, Afghanistan killing 30 United States servicemen. It was the largest single day loss of life since the war began. Killed were:U.S. NavyLt. Cmdr. (SEAL) Jonas B. Kelsall, 32, of Shreveport, La.Special Warfare Operator Master Chief Petty Officer (SEAL) ...continue reading
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17 Aug | 2011
Wednesday’s Hero
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28 Jul | 2010
Wednesday’s Hero
Warrant Officer John W. Hermann (Pictured Right) 7th Engineer Support Battalion, 1st MLGA Marine warrant officer received the Silver Star on July 15 during a short ceremony in Afghanistan. On Feb. 26, 2008, then-Staff Sgt. John W. Hermann, an explosive ordnance disposal technician, accompanied a team with Company B, 1st Marine Special Operations ...continue reading
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