Bad News from Afghanistan
Posted: Sat Mar 20, 2004 8:10 pm
Makes it 30 Fort Drum soldiers since March 11 of last year... 
There are 19 guys from our church deployed. I hope they all make it home safely.
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Two soldiers from Fort Drum killed in Afghanistan
March 20, 2004, 9:51 AM EST
FORT DRUM, N.Y. (AP) _ Two soldiers from the 10th Mountain Division based at Fort Drum in northern New York were killed Thursday in Afghanistan, according to the Defense Department.
Staff Sgt. Anthony S. Lagman, 26, of Yonkers, and Sgt. Michael J. Esposito, Jr., 22, of Brentwood on Long Island died in Dehrawood, when their team came under small arms fire while clearing a village, the Pentagon said.
They were assigned to the second Battalion, 22nd Infantry Regiment.
There are 19 guys from our church deployed. I hope they all make it home safely.
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Two soldiers from Fort Drum killed in Afghanistan
March 20, 2004, 9:51 AM EST
FORT DRUM, N.Y. (AP) _ Two soldiers from the 10th Mountain Division based at Fort Drum in northern New York were killed Thursday in Afghanistan, according to the Defense Department.
Staff Sgt. Anthony S. Lagman, 26, of Yonkers, and Sgt. Michael J. Esposito, Jr., 22, of Brentwood on Long Island died in Dehrawood, when their team came under small arms fire while clearing a village, the Pentagon said.
They were assigned to the second Battalion, 22nd Infantry Regiment.
Sad stuff. My thoughts and prayers are with the families of the victims!