Heroes

Rhode Island Soldiers Killed Serving In Operation Iraqi Freedom

By Carroll Andrew Morse | May 26, 2008 |

Sgt. Gregory A. Belanger Sgt. Charles T. Caldwell Spec. Michael Andrade Capt. Matthew J. August Lance Cpl. Matthew K. Serio Sgt. Christopher S. Potts Lance Cpl. Holly A. Charette 2nd Lt. Matthew S. Coutu Cpl. Brian R. St. Germain Sgt. Moises Jazmin Lance Cpl. Eric P. Valdepenas Sgt. Michael R. Weidemann Special Agent Nathan J.…

Major Andrew Olmsted, 1969 – 2008

By Carroll Andrew Morse | January 9, 2008 |

United States Army Major Andrew Olmsted was killed in northern Iraq on January 3. We knew each other in high school, when we were both members of the Model United Nations club! I’ve discovered, too late, that he was an active milblogger. Major Olmsted wrote a final blog post, to be published in the event…

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