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Marine GEN John Allen (Ret) tells me this #MemorialDayWeekend he’s thinking about many fallen servicemembers including:
CPT Michael Steven Haskell, 32,
killed in the terrorist attack of the headquarters of BLT 1st battalion 8th Marines in Beirut Lebanon on October 23, 1983
CPT Michael Steven Haskell, 32,
killed in the terrorist attack of the headquarters of BLT 1st battalion 8th Marines in Beirut Lebanon on October 23, 1983
Captain Vinnie Smith, 30, killed in the terrorist attack of the headquarters of BLT 1st battalion 8th Marines in Beirut Lebanon on October 23, 1983
“Robert Kelly, son of John and Karen Kelly ... killed in the Helmand Province of AFG in 2010”
“My precious Marines, Soldiers and Sailors who turned around the war in Iraq with the Awakening movement in the al Anbar Province in Iraq in 2007.”
“The precious 561 US and Allied troops killed under my ISAF and US command in AFG from 2011 to 2013.
“These names and faces are with me every day, but truly fill my thoughts this time of year.”
“These names and faces are with me every day, but truly fill my thoughts this time of year.”
