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13 U.S. troops killed in Kabul convoy bombing - Military News | News From Afghanistan, Iraq And Around The World - Military Times
Seeded on Sat Oct 29, 2011 2:34 PM EDT (MilitaryTimes)
KABUL, Afghanistan — A Taliban suicide bomber rammed a van into an armored NATO bus Saturday, killing 13 American troops and four Afghans in the deadliest attack on coalition forces in Kabul since the war began — a major setback for the U.S.-led coalition as it beg …
Portraits of Navy SEALs killed in helicopter crash
Sun Aug 7, 2011 5:14 PM EDT
The American troops who died aboard a downed helicopter in Afghanistan came to the special forces from far-flung corners of the country, some motivated by the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. They were intensely patriotic and talented young men with a love of physical challenges and a passion for the high-risk job they chose.
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U.S. military helicopter shot down; 30 Americans, 7 Afghans die
Seeded on Sun Aug 7, 2011 12:35 PM EDT (Vallejo Times-Herald)
KABUL, Afghanistan -- Insurgents shot down a U.S. military helicopter during fighting in eastern Afghanistan, killing 30 Americans, most of them belonging to the same elite Navy SEALs unit that killed Osama bin Laden, as well as seven Afghan commandos, U.S.
NATO helicopter shot down in Afghanistan, 38 dead
Seeded on Sat Aug 6, 2011 2:03 PM EDT (Daily Kos)
The only thing that should be said here is: God Bless Them All. No Politics on this one.
We Remember Their Service This Memorial Day
Seeded on Sat May 28, 2011 11:45 AM EDT (ElmhurstPatch)
Veterans share their ideas about Memorial Day...
What Do You Think of the U.S. Action in Pakistan Resulting in Osama Bin Laden's Death?
Fri May 6, 2011 4:49 PM EDT
Please vote only in polls that apply to you.
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Fort Campbell soldier dies of combat injuries | San Francisco Examiner
Seeded on Mon Nov 15, 2010 8:09 PM EST (SF Examiner/AP)
FORT CAMPBELL, KY. — A Fort Campbell soldier from Maryland has died after an attack in Afghanistan.
US military finds 2 sets of remains in Tarawa
Wed Sep 22, 2010 9:37 PM EDT
A U.S. military team returned from the remote Pacific atoll of Tarawa this week with the remains of what are believed to be two U.S. servicemen who died in a fierce World War II battle there.
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US military deaths in Iraq war at 4,421
Wed Sep 22, 2010 3:26 PM EDT
As of Wednesday, Sept. 22, 2010, at least 4,421 members of the U.S. military had died in the Iraq war since it began in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count.
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Squid Fry
Seeded on Sat Sep 18, 2010 7:14 AM EDT (Montery County Weekly)
MILITARY MADNESS… Squid took a trip to Moss Landing last weekend for the USA KIA/DOW (Killed in Action/Died of Wounds) gathering at a lot adjacent to the J&S Surplus & Outdoor Store off Highway 1.
Sixth Annual KIA Thunder Run, Military-Vehicle Show, and Swap Meet Will Take Place in Northern California on Saturday, September 4, 2010
Mon Aug 30, 2010 11:43 AM EDT
The free event in the north Monterey Bay Area will have an hour and a half ceremony at 12:30PM to honor our nation's killed in action and others who died while serving in the military and public service.
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US military deaths in Afghanistan at 1,145
Thu Aug 19, 2010 5:14 PM EDT
As of Thursday, Aug. 26, 2010, at least 1,145 members of the U.S. military had died in Afghanistan as a result of the U.S. invasion of Afghanistan in late 2001, according to an Associated Press count.
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Goodbye Iraq: Last US combat brigade heads home
Wed Aug 18, 2010 6:38 PM EDT
A line of heavily armored American military vehicles, their headlights twinkling in the pre-dawn desert, lumbered past the barbed wire and metal gates marking the border between Iraq and Kuwait early Thursday and rolled into history.
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U.S. soldier killed nearly 92 years ago finally buried at Arlington
Seeded on Wed Jul 14, 2010 12:24 PM EDT (CNN)
(CNN) -- The remains of a U.S. soldier missing for nearly 92 years were laid to rest Monday at Arlington National Cemetery, with military honors for an Army private who died in a World War I skirmish in France.
Karzai reaffirms 2014 date for Afghan-led security
Tue Jul 13, 2010 3:03 AM EDT
President Hamid Karzai on Tuesday reaffirmed his commitment for Afghan police and soldiers to take charge of security throughout the nation by 2014 and urged his international partners to spend their money on Afghan priorities not "quick-impact" projects.
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NATO: 6 US Troops Killed in Afghanistan
Seeded on Sun Jul 11, 2010 8:24 AM EDT (AOL News)
KABUL, Afghanistan (July 10) - Six American service members and at least a dozen civilians died in attacks Saturday in Afghanistan's volatile east and south, adding to a summer of escalating violence as Taliban militants push back against stepped-up operations by international an …
The Tillman Story - Trailer No. 1
Seeded on Sun Jul 11, 2010 8:16 AM EDT (AOL)
AOL has featured a trailer on a new Pat Tillman film. It had problems when tested/viewed. Hopefully it's only temporoary. Here's a link to the video:
Formal Complaint Against Regis University
Wed Jun 9, 2010 12:31 AM EDT
A USAKIA executive committee responsible for inter-organizational and governmental relations has approved a resolution formally protesting the treatment by Regis University of the nonprofit’s president and assistant Webmaster, Vincent Bartning.
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Biden praises war dead, families - UPI.com
Seeded on Mon May 31, 2010 2:06 PM EDT (United Press International)
WASHINGTON, May 31 (UPI) -- U.S. soldiers fight every day to protect the values and freedoms Americans enjoy against a still-threatening enemy, Vice President Joe Biden said Monday...
Coming Home
Seeded on Sat Apr 3, 2010 2:37 PM EDT (TIME)
On February 27, Staff Sergeant William "Seth" Ricketts, 27, was killed by small-arms fire in Badghis province, a remote and previously uncontested area of western Afghanistan that has recently seen an upsurge of violence.
The Progress News: Let us not forget those serving ...
Seeded on Fri Dec 25, 2009 6:21 PM EST (theprogressnews.com)
IRVONA - Roger and Sharon Kritzer have been organizing Project Santa since their son, Bradley, was killed in action in Iraq in May 2005, and this year has been one of their most successful shipments. "With the help of many area folks, schools, churches, organizations and busines …
Afghan Elders to U.S.: Let Us Do Fighting - World Watch - CBS News
Seeded on Fri Dec 25, 2009 6:14 PM EST (CBS News)
CBS News correspondent Kimberly Dozier traveled with Admiral Mike Mullen, the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs, through Kandahar and Helmand Provinces in Afghanistan. She filed this dispatch after landing in Basra, Iraq — her first trip back since Memorial Day 2006...
Growth of USA KIA/DOW Family Foundation to Best Serve Kin of U.S. Killed in Action and Died of Wounds
Mon Dec 21, 2009 6:07 PM EST
This edition of the article discusses growth of the USA KIA/DOW Family Foundation (USAKIA) to best serve families of those killed in action (KIA) and died of wounds (DOW) for the USA, Americans left behind when loved ones get killed in combat.
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4 US Soldiers Killed in Afghanistan
Seeded on Tue Nov 24, 2009 12:04 AM EST (AOL)
KABUL (Nov 23) — Bombings and shootings killed 12 people across Afghanistan, including four American troops and three children, as President Barack Obama convened his war council again Monday to fine-tune a strategy to respond to the intransigent violence.
Bodies of Soldiers Killed in Afghanistan Back in US
Seeded on Wed Oct 7, 2009 1:09 AM EDT (AOL)
(October 6) - The flag-draped coffins of five U.S. soldiers killed during a weekend onslaught against a U.S. military outpost in Afghanistan arrived Tuesday at Dover Air Force Base in Delaware, the military said.
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We would like to honor the fallen hero's to our prayer list,by name if possible, how could we go about this? God Bless America and OUR TROOPS.
USAKIA has a lot going for it and its great cause of benefiting families of those killed in action (KIA) and died of wounds (DOW) while in the U.S. military in any conflict.
A great cause for what they do for the family of KIA's. Although they struggle for donations, they do all thet can for the families of KIA.
Tony
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