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May 5, 2021, 10 tweets

Operation Mountain Lion

15 years ago today -- 05 May 2006

A day of horrible loss in Afghanistan:

Lt. Col. Joseph J. Fenty, Jr., commander, 3rd Squadron, 71st Cavalry Regiment

Chief Warrant Officer 3 Eric W. Totten, Company B, 3rd Battalion, 10th Aviation Regiment

Chief Warrant Officer 2 Christopher B. Donaldson, Company B, 3rd Battalion, 10th Aviation Regiment

Staff Sgt. Christopher T. Howick, Company B, 3rd Battalion, 10th Aviation Regiment

Sgt. Bryan A. Brewster, Company B, 3rd Battalion, 10th Aviation Regiment

Sgt. John C. Griffith, Company B, 3rd Battalion, 10th Aviation Brigade

Sgt. Jeffery S. Wiekamp, Company B, 3rd Battalion, 10th Aviation Regiment

Spc. Justin L. Odonohoe, A Troop, 3rd Squadron, 71st Cavalry Regiment

Spc. David N. Timmons Jr., A Troop, 3rd Squadron, 71st Cavalry Regiment

Pfc. Brian M. Moquin, Jr., A Troop, 3rd Squadron, 71st Cavalry Regiment

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