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Wednesday, May 7
Wednesday's Heroes CSM Robert Posser & LTC Erik Kurilla
by
SJ Reidhead
on May 7, 2008 01:27PM (MDT)
WEDNESDAY'S HEROES LTC Erik Kurilla 1st Battalion, 24th Infantry Regiment (Deuce Four)  LTC. Erik Kurilla and CSM. Robert Prosser's story is an amazing one. One that Michael Yon has told far better than I ever could. Warning. The site contains very graphic images. Some may want to turn off images before viewing.Wednesday, April 30
Wednesday's Hero - Lance Corporal Matt Croucher
by
SJ Reidhead
on April 30, 2008 08:05AM (MDT)
WEDNESDAY'S HERO Lance Corporal Matt Croucher  Wednesday, April 23
Wednesday's Hero - Cpl. Markbradley Vincze
by
SJ Reidhead
on April 23, 2008 10:39AM (MDT)
WEDNESDAY'S HERO Cpl. Markbradley Vincze  more »
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Wednesday, April 16
Wednesday's Hero - Maj. Mark E. Rosenberg
by
SJ Reidhead
on April 16, 2008 12:48AM (MDT)
Wednesday, April 9
Wednesday's Hero - Michael T. Williams
by
SJ Reidhead
on April 9, 2008 03:24PM (MDT)
WEDNESDAY'S HERO Petty Officer 2nd Class Michael T. Williams (Click Image For Full Size)   The dog handlers conduct operations in support of 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion to bring peace and stability to Iraq and its people. more »
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Wednesday, April 2
Wednesday's Hero - Jeffery Jamaleldine
by
SJ Reidhead
on April 2, 2008 01:41PM (MDT)
Wednesday, March 26
Wednesday's Hero - Soldier's Angels
by
SJ Reidhead
on March 26, 2008 02:10PM (MDT)
 Soldiers' Angels Living Legends Team Living Legends began in May 2005 with a very small team of seven dedicated angels. May No Soldier Go Unloved The team's mission was to let the families and friends of fallen heroes know that we were here to support them and to honor their loved one. At the same time, they had to make sure that they were sensitive to what the family was going through. While this team has grown tremendously, they have worked very hard to maintain that same level of dedication and sensitivity. This team is staffed ... more »
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Wednesday, March 19
Wednesday's Hero - Spc. Monica Lin Brown
by
SJ Reidhead
on March 19, 2008 02:16PM (MDT)
WEDNESDAY'S HERO Spc. Monica Lin Brown  19 years old from Lake Jackson, Texas4th Squadron, 73rd Cavalry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team Army Spc. Monica Lin Brown has done something only a very few female soldiers in American history have ever done. She's been awarded the Silver Star.Brown saved the lives of fellow soldiers after a roadside bomb tore through a convoy of Humvees in the eastern Paktia province of Afghanistan in April 2007. "I did not really think about anything except for getting the guys to a safer location and getting them taken care of and getting them out ... more »
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Wednesday, March 12
Wednesday's Hero - Sgt. Steve Morin, Jr.
by
SJ Reidhead
on March 12, 2008 02:31PM (MDT)
Sgt. Steve Morin Jr.  34 years old from Arlington, Texas 111th Engineer Battalion, 36th Infantry Division, Texas Army National Guard September 28, 2005 From the time he finished high school, Sgt. Steve Morin Jr. made serving in the military his career."He always stood up for what he thought was right," Gwendolyn Michelle Morin, his wife, said. "He was a fighter. He would never give up." "He had called me to let me know what he was going to do that day," she said. He expected to be able to call her more often because of the missions he ... more »
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Wednesday, March 5
Wednesday's Heroes -O'Steen, Gibbons, Kisling, Frampton
by
SJ Reidhead
on March 5, 2008 01:05PM (MST)
WEDNESDAY'S HEROES MARK O'STEEN, THOMAS GIBBONS, DANIEL KISLING, GREGORY FRAMPTON     Chief Warrant Officer Mark O'Steen, 43 years old from Ozark, Alabama Chief Warrant Officer Thomas Gibbons, 31 years old from Prince Frederick, Maryland Staff Sgt. Daniel L. Kisling Jr., 31 years old from Neosho, Missouri SSgt. Gregory M. Frampton, 37 years old from Fresno, California1st Battalion, 160th Special Operations Aviation Regimen January 30, 2003 "They succeeded where lesser men failed," said Chaplain Robert Glazener. "They proved themselves in ways that men out there who never served, never volunteered, never sacrificed, would never understand. They sought neither ... more »
Wednesday, February 27
Wednesday's Hero - Michael E. Koch
by
SJ Reidhead
on February 27, 2008 12:32PM (MST)
WEDNESDAY'S HERO Michael E. Koch  Michael E. Koch 29 years old from State College, Pennsylvania East Coast-based SEAL team February 4, 2008 more » Wednesday, February 20
Wednesday's Hero - Nathan H. Hardy
by
SJ Reidhead
on February 20, 2008 01:42PM (MST)
WEDNESDAY'S HERO Nathan H. Hardy  Nathan H. Hardy 29 years old more » Wednesday, February 13
Wednesday's Hero - Cp. Ryan J Buckley
by
SJ Reidhead
on February 13, 2008 11:37AM (MST)
WEDNESDAY'S HERO Cpl. Ryan J. Buckley  21 years old from Nokomis, Illinois 2nd Battalion, 506th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne (Air Assault) June 26, 2006 "His platoon leaders described him as the type of soldier every leader wants: A very talented, dedicated soldier, who did everything that was asked of him." That's what Lt. Col. Greg Butts, commander of the Army's 2nd Battalion, 506th Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division, said about Cpl. Ryan J. Buckley at his memorial service. "I'm glad I could come here. It was an opportunity to recognize one of ... more »
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Wednesday, February 6
Wednesday's Hero - Robert S. Cone
by
SJ Reidhead
on February 6, 2008 12:15AM (MST)
WEDNESDAY'S HERO ROBERT S. CONE 85 years old from Delray Beach, Florida 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division Surrounded by family, feted by a U.S. congressman and a Veterans of Foreign Wars color guard, one of the few surviving members of the "Filthy Thirteen" was honored on October 8, 2006 in a backyard on Massapoag Avenue.Robert S. Cone, 85, now of Delray Beach, Fla., finally received the 13 military medals he was due for his service on D-Day during World ... more » Wednesday, January 30
Wednesday's Hero SSgt. Justin R. Witing
by
SJ Reidhead
on January 30, 2008 08:44AM (MST)
WEDNESDAY'S HERO SSgt. Justin R. Whiting  27 years old from Hancock, New York 3rd Battalion, 5th Special Forces Group (Airborne) January 19, 2008 Staff Sgt. Justin R. Whiting, a Special Forces medical sergeant sustained fatal wounds when his vehicle was struck by an improvised explosive devise 16 kilometers south of Mosul, Iraq.He is survived by his mother, Estelline, of Colorado Springs, Colo., father, Randall, of Hancock, N.Y., sister, Amanda, of DuPont, Wash., and brother Nathan of Dover, Tenn. For more information on SSgt. Justin Whiting, you can download this PDF file.
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Wednesday, January 23
Wednesday's Heroes - The 816th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron
by
SJ Reidhead
on January 23, 2008 12:05PM (MST)
WEDNESDAY'S HEROES 816th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron   Airmen from the 816th Expeditionary Airlift Squadro at an air base in Southwest Asia ... more »
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Wednesday, January 16
Wednesday's Hero - Cpl. Phillip E. Baucus
by
SJ Reidhead
on January 16, 2008 02:13AM (MST)
WEDNESDAY'S HERO Cpl. Phillip E. Baucus  from Wolf Creek, Montana 3rd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine ... more »
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Wednesday, January 9
Wednesday's Hero Sgt. Frank T. Carville
by
SJ Reidhead
on January 9, 2008 06:44AM (MST)
WEDNESDAY'S HERO Sgt. Frank T. Carvill  51 years old from Carlstadt, New Jersey 3rd Battalion, 112th ... more »
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Wednesday, January 2
Wednesday's Hero - 1st Sgt. Eric Crayton
by
SJ Reidhead
on January 2, 2008 12:31PM (MST)
WEDNESDAY'S HERO  From Sparta, Georgia Sgt. Eric Crayton, the first sergeant for the Extension Detachment, Company ... more »
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Monday, December 24
Monday's Hero - Worchester Wreath Company
by
SJ Reidhead
on December 24, 2007 02:16PM (MST)
 Each year, around this time, since ... more »
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Wednesday, December 19
Wednesday, December 12
Wednesday's Hero - Bill Juneau
by
SJ Reidhead
on December 12, 2007 12:01PM (MST)
WEDNESDAY'S HERO  36 years old from Rush City, Minnesota November 27, ... more »
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Wednesday, December 5
Wednesday's Hero - Marty & Sue Horn
by
SJ Reidhead
on December 5, 2007 12:49PM (MST)
   Marty and Sue HornBorn in ... more »
Wednesday, November 28
Wednesday's Hero - Sgt. Antwan L. Walker
by
SJ Reidhead
on November 28, 2007 12:42AM (MST)
WEDNESDAY'S HERO Sgt. Antwan Walker  22 years old from Tampa, Florida2nd Forward Support Battalion, 2nd Infantry ... more »
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Wednesday, November 21
Wednesday's Hero - Spc. Roger G. Ling
by
SJ Reidhead
on November 21, 2007 11:03AM (MST)
WEDNESDAY'S HERO  20 years old Douglaston, New York Company C, 1st Battalion, 34th Armor Regiment, 1st ... more »
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Wednesday, November 14
Wednesday's Hero - Cpl. Jordan M. Moehnle
by
SJ Reidhead
on November 14, 2007 01:17AM (MST)
WEDNESDAY'S HERO  21 years old from Los Angeles, California Company L, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment... more »
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Wednesday, November 7
Wednesday's Hero - Amy Spc. Eric S. McKinley
by
SJ Reidhead
on November 7, 2007 01:20AM (MST)
WEDNESDAY'S HERO  Army Spc. Eric S. McKinley
24 years old from Corvallis, Oregon Company B, 2nd Battalion, 162nd Infantry Regiment, ... more »
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Wednesday, October 31
Wednesday's Hero - Marine Lance Cpl. Nicholas R. Anderson
by
SJ Reidhead
on October 31, 2007 02:06PM (MDT)
WEDNESDAY'S HERO  21 years old from Sauk City, Wisconsin 1st Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, ... more »
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Wednesday, October 24
Wednesday's Hero - Lt. Michael Murphy - Medal of Honor
by
SJ Reidhead
on October 24, 2007 12:45AM (MDT)
This Week's Hero Was Suggested By Cindy  Wednesday, October 17
Wednesday's Hero - Sgt. Robert M. McDowell
by
SJ Reidhead
on October 17, 2007 12:06PM (MDT)
WEDNESDAY'S HERO  Sgt. Robert M. McDowell, 30 years old from Deer Park, Texas 2nd Brigade Special Troops Battalion, 2nd Brigade ... more »
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