DoD Identifies Army Casualty

The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom.

Sgt. Victor M. Cota, 33, of Tucson, Ariz., died May 14 in Baghdad, Iraq, of wounds suffered when his vehicle encountered an improvised explosive device in Kadamiyah, Iraq, May 13. He was assigned to the Special Troops Battalion, 4th Infantry Division, Fort Hood, Texas.

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"The oppressed are allowed once every few years to decide which particular representatives of the oppressing class are to represent and repress them."

Democracy is the road to socialism."Karl Marx

DoD Identifies Army Casualty

The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom.

Sgt. John K. Daggett, 21, of Phoenix, Ariz., died May 15 in Halifax, Canada, of wounds suffered May 1 in Baghdad, Iraq, when a rocket-propelled grenade struck his vehicle. He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 14th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, Schofield Barracks, Hawaii.

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"The oppressed are allowed once every few years to decide which particular representatives of the oppressing class are to represent and repress them."

Democracy is the road to socialism."Karl Marx

American Dead........................4079

United Kingdom.........................176

Other......................................136

Iraqi.................................unknown

American Wounded................30,059

Self inflicted deaths..................1079*

Missing.......................................3

Not counted by DoD......................5

AWOL....................................3816

Days till Retard Leaves Office.......246

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"The oppressed are allowed once every few years to decide which particular representatives of the oppressing class are to represent and repress them."

Democracy is the road to socialism."Karl Marx

DoD Identifies Army Casualty

The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom.

Pvt. Branden P. Haunert, 21, of Cincinnati, Ohio, died May 18 in Tikrit, Iraq, of wounds suffered when his vehicle encountered an improvised explosive device. He was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, Ky.

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"The oppressed are allowed once every few years to decide which particular representatives of the oppressing class are to represent and repress them."

Democracy is the road to socialism."Karl Marx

DoD Identifies Navy Casualty

The Department of Defense announced today the death of a sailor who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.

Lt. Jeffrey A. Ammon, 37, of Orem, Utah, died May 20, as a result of injuries suffered from an improvised explosive device in the Aband District, Afghanistan. The sailor was attached to Commander Navy Region Northwest, Bangor, Wash., and serving in Afghanistan as a member of Provincial Reconstruction Team Ghazni.

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"The oppressed are allowed once every few years to decide which particular representatives of the oppressing class are to represent and repress them."

Democracy is the road to socialism."Karl Marx

DoD Identifies Army Casualty

The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom.

Pfc. Howard A. Jones, Jr., 35, of Chicago, died May 18 in Chicago from injuries sustained when he was struck by a hit-and-run driver while on leave from the Iraq theater of operations. He was assigned to the 1st Squadron, 4th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, Fort Riley, Kan.

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"The oppressed are allowed once every few years to decide which particular representatives of the oppressing class are to represent and repress them."

Democracy is the road to socialism."Karl Marx

American Dead........................4081

United Kingdom.........................176

Other......................................136

Iraqi.................................unknown

American Wounded................30,112

Self inflicted deaths..................1079*

Missing.......................................3

Not counted by DoD......................5

AWOL....................................3816

Days till Retard Leaves Office.......241

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"The oppressed are allowed once every few years to decide which particular representatives of the oppressing class are to represent and repress them."

Democracy is the road to socialism."Karl Marx

For my part, I wish to thank all veteran's of our nation's military branches for their service, past and present. And to offer my heartfelt gratitude to the families of those who have paid the ultimate price to protect our freedoms.

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"The oppressed are allowed once every few years to decide which particular representatives of the oppressing class are to represent and repress them."

Democracy is the road to socialism."Karl Marx

DoD Identifies Army Casualty

The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom.

Pfc. Kyle P. Norris, 22, of Zanesville, Ohio, died May 23 in Balad, Iraq, from wounds suffered when his vehicle encountered an improvised explosive device during a patrol May 22 in Jurf as Sakhr, Iraq. He was assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 7th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Stewart, Ga.

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"The oppressed are allowed once every few years to decide which particular representatives of the oppressing class are to represent and repress them."

Democracy is the road to socialism."Karl Marx

DoD Identifies Army Casualty

The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom.

Sgt. Blake W. Evans, 24, of Rockford, Ill., died May 25 in Al Jazeera Desert, Iraq, of wounds suffered when his vehicle encountered an improvised explosive device. He was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, Ky.

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"The oppressed are allowed once every few years to decide which particular representatives of the oppressing class are to represent and repress them."

Democracy is the road to socialism."Karl Marx