European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 30, 2007, Darmstadt, Hesse June 2007 stars and stripes Page troops pause to Honor two killed in Iraq Lakenheath airman was Servin As replacement for an ill comrad by Sean Kimmons stars and stripes Raf England the first 48th fighter Wing airman killed while serving in Iraq was remembered Friday during a memorial ceremony inside Han Gar airman 1st class Jason Nathan died after a Roadside bomb struck his vehicle As he performed gunner duties in support of an Iraq police transition team Mission on june the 48th Security forces Squadron air Man was posthumously promoted to senior airman in the hundreds of mourners shared the air Craft hangar with a parked f15 fighter Jet to pay their final respects to the 22yearold airman from chief master Robert the squadrons top enlisted gave some insight on How Nathan As Nate to his friends conducted business within the standing at a podium in the Shadow of a massive Henson told the silent crowd of Nathans excellence in his certifications and he assisted in a drug bust and numerous inflight emergencies and volunteered hours of his time to the bases veterinary Lance the squadrons Alpha flight recalled giving Nathan his initial training when he came to the unit last he was very eager to he would Nathan come up with some questions that you expect from a Young firs term Smith said following the Ceredo Nathans eagerness didst go As he was later selected to replace an ill air Man on a Security forces team heading to that team Leader made a by name re quest for Nate due to the difficult nature of the Nate was very excited about the Henson Nathans willingness to deploy put him in harms while he was returning to Camp Speicher from a police station in where his team was training an iraqi police a makeshift bomb detonated on the Passen Ger Side of his having been Nate fell instantly in Side his said who added that the airman was pronounced dead later at a combat support a memorial fund has been set 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manhandled her vehicle through the dangerous streets of that just How i shed Tell her team Clifton and soldiers from her unit were rolling to the Aid of fallen comrades when she was a Bradley fighting vehicle had been blown up by a Roadside bomb in Northeast and five soldiers from the sch German based 1st 26th infantry regiment had been killed in the Clifton As Cliftons patrol came to help the stricken her humvee was struck by a rocket propelled three other soldiers in the humvee were but they were treated and remained in according to John rear detachment commander of the Bamber based 630th military police to which Clifton was another 630th my company humvee also was attacked while responding to the Bradley and one if its soldiers suffered a severely Bro Ken leg and is being treated at Lan Stuhl regional medical Cen Ter in Chiappone about 350 mostly uniform Clad crowded into the Small after the they filed out of the Church in stopping to Salute a me Morial display of Clifton on their Way to the it was Only the second time in the past two years that a service for someone lolled in action was performed in where officers and civilians far outnumber combat of Lehigh enlisted in and deployed to Iraq one year she was scheduled to return to Germany in the fall after a 15month she is survived by her and email Charlie Coon at Fec Leial Trust company on behalf of the us forces flee management ifs Veberg offer for Sale by the Way of online auction 440 various vehicles jeep inspection Date 10th the july 2007 from hrs at 68259 am Arbuckel for further information please visit our website am main German Rod if Bah r i w i i Senate approves Lute As War receives Mullen nomination stars and stripes Washington the Senate on thursday confirmed Douglas Lute As Deputy National Security adviser for Iraq and of making him the presi dents personal confidant on those overseas combat opera president Bush had nominated Lute to serve As his War Czar in the Senate approved the Choice by a 944 with four democrats voting against the earlier Bush for Mally nominated Mike Mullen to serve As the next chair Man of the joint chiefs of staff and James Cartwright to be his vice the current chief of naval was tapped for the Post earlier this month after Secretary of defense Robert Gates decided not to renominated Peter Pace for the a 1968 graduate of the naval has Al ready served in a Host of joint staff and Allied forces leadership Cartwright will replace Edmund Giambastiani who announced his retirement earlier this no time line has been set for hearings or a vote on those Nomi Marine wont be discharged for Iraq War protest Kansas the marines wont kick out an Iraq War vet eran who made Antiwar statements in a speech and wore part of his uniform at a the service said despite a recommendation to discharge him an investigating officer had recommended in May that Liam mad of receive an the worst discharge possible under goncourt martial conditions and one that could have meant a 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