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Welcome to Licentia Loquendi, founded January 2009. L2 is a team blog that focuses primarily on political, military and Constitutional issues with a Conservative Christian slant. We are two college students, a Navy corpsman, an Army sniper and a Vietnam era Army veteran.

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Showing posts with label January. Show all posts
Showing posts with label January. Show all posts

30 January 2010

Honor the Fallen: Air Force


Tech. Sgt. Adam K. Ginett, 29, of Knightdale, NC, was assigned to the 31st Civil Engineering Squadron, Aviano Air Base, Italy. Ginett "was all about helping others. . . . When he came home between duties, he enjoyed restoring vintage cars, drawing, painting and even dabbled in pottery. Still . . . his mission was helping and serving others more than anything else" (The Daily Record)


Senior Airman Bradley R. Smith, 24, of Troy, Ill., was assigned to the 10th Air Support Operations Squadron, Fort Riley, Kan. Smith was described as "a kind-hearted, high-spirited person and a true gentleman" (BND.com)

*All information, unless otherwise cited, can be found at MilitaryCity.com's Honor the Fallen.

Honor the Fallen: Navy

Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Xin Qi, 25, of Cordova, Tenn., was assigned to the Fourth Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, Marine Expeditionary Brigade -- Afghanistan.
Corpsman.com for more information.

*All information, unless otherwise cited, can be found at MilitaryCity.com's Honor the Fallen.

Honor the Fallen: Army


SPC Brushaun X. Anderson, 20, of Columbus, Ga., was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 14th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division (Light Infantry), Fort Drum, NY. Anderson joined the Army in October 2007.


Sgt. Joshua A. Lengstorf, 24, of Yoncalla, Ore., was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 12th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, Fort Carlson, Colo. Lengstorf is remembered "as a young man who was smart and fun-loving with a gung-ho attitude toward life" (OregonLive.com)


PVT John P. Dion, 19, of Shattuck, Okla., was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 12th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, Fort Carlson, Colo. Dion's girlfriend described him "as the kind of person who always found a silver lining, and saw the good in others" (KRDO.com)


SPC Brian R. Bowman, 24, of Crawfordsville, Ind., was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 12th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, Fort Carlson, Colo.


SPC David A. Croft, Jr., 22, of Plant City, Fla., was assigned to the 1st Squadron, 7th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Hood, Texas.


PFC Michael R. Jarrett, 20, of North Platte, Neb., was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 159th Aviation Regiment, 12th Combat Aviation Brigade, Illesheim, Germany.

*All information, unless otherwise cited, can be found at MilitaryCity.com's Honor the Fallen.