3 GI's Killed in Afghanistan

[tomahawk6]

Three soldiers were killed and three others wounded today when they came under fire from the taliban.
US forces killed 19 taliban during an attack on a FOB at Kamdesh.

http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,207920,00.html

http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,207560,00.html

 

[Good2Golf]

RIP Soldiers! 

T6, that sounds eerily like our incident...

 

[manhole]

our condolences to their families and friends......

 

[C/10]

 

[tomahawk6]

http://www.defenselink.mil/Releases/Release.aspx?ReleaseID=9831

DoD Identifies Army Casualties

            The Department of Defense announced today the death of three soldiers who were supporting Operation Enduring Freedom. They died in Nangalam, Afghanistan on Aug. 11, when their platoon came in contact with enemy forces using rocket-propelled grenades and small arms fire during combat operations. The soldiers were assigned to the Army 1st Battalion, 32nd Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division (Light Infantry), Fort Drum, N.Y.

            Killed were:

            Spc. Rogelio R. Garza, Jr., 26, of Corpus Christi, Texas

            Pfc. Andrew R. Small, 19, of Wiscasset, Maine

            Pfc. James P. White, Jr., 19, of Huber Heights, Ohio

 

[Parked4everuser]

Rest in peace.