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 …
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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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.
The only thing that should be said here is: God Bless Them All. No Politics on this one.
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FORT CAMPBELL, KY. — A Fort Campbell soldier from Maryland has died after an attack in Afghanistan.
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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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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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.
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