We have a brother missing in Iraq. Please keep him in your thoughts.
Every week State Department officials brief the family of 24-year-old Jonathan Coté on the fate of their son, a University of Florida student who has been missing in Iraq since he and four other security contractors were abducted in November.
The news is never [...]
Jonathan Cote, of Gainesville Florida, is one of three hostages show on an Iraqi videotape. He appeared in good condition according to sources who saw the tape. The three men were employed by Crescent Security Group - a Kuwaiti company - and have been missing for six weeks.
Cote was a student at the University of [...]
Tributes and memorial services were held this week for marines who died in the past week in separate instances. The article has information about a fund set up for Maj. Trane McCloud’s family.
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“Wade Hutchens, who was a member of Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity with McCloud and graduated with him from [...]
(From the HQ news feed)
Brother Trane McCloud, University of Tennessee (TN A), was killed over the weekend in Iraq when the helicopter he was riding in lost power. He leaves behind a wife, three children, and a legacy of goodwill. Brother McCloud was a fine example of the qualities of men of Sigma Phi Epsilon.
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We received this sad news today:
Sorry to bother you again, but I would appreciate it greatly if you could see that this link gets posted. My old chapter has experienced another loss ,and with this being the 2nd in less than a month it’s particularly hard on everyone, especially his pledge brothers. Matt was [...]
Thanks to Sam Moschelli’s eagle eye for noticing what we overlooked. This is an excerpt from the Scholar’s bio sheet.
MissouriScott R. Erwin, Weatherby Lake, graduated from the University of Richmond in 2005 where he majored in political science and classical civilization. He is now a research associate at the Council on Foreign Relations. He worked [...]
(This link is from the HQ feed in the sidebar.)
Col. William Wood, Florida State ‘84, highest-ranking officer killed.
Col. William Wood, commanding officer of the 1st Battalion, 184th Infantry Regiment, died last week, the highest-ranking U.S. officer to be killed in combat in the Iraq war, the U.S. military said Monday.
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Wood, 44, was a regular Army [...]
The University of Georgia honors two who fell.
The University will remember today and tomorrow two of its own who have died during the last year while serving in Iraq.
Noah Harris, a 2003 graduate, Bradley Arms, a former student, and their families will be honored prior to the playing of the national anthem at the Saturday [...]
Saturday Brotherhood Lunch
The Brotherhood lunch is set up to leave no eye dry. It succeeded. The reading of the names of deceased brothers was punctuated several times with the phrase “died in Iraq”. The University of GA (GA Delta) lost two members.
The main speaker - some blind mountain climer with a book to sell - [...]
Chris Missick, late of Iraq and the “A Line in the Sand” milblog, is traveling around the country. He is chronicling it in his new effort “www.webofsupport.com.” (It’s a good site if you use IE, but has a few ‘issues’ with Firefox.) Here is a picture of him in front of Zollinger house.
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