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Old 02-05-2010, 21:15   #1
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Just recieved a message that the hardest SF Soldier, Ltc. Robert Korcheck (The Rock), has passed on 2 FEB 10, Salute to a Special Forces Commander and Soldier.
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Old 02-05-2010, 21:20   #2
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Rest in Peace LTC. Thank you for your service to our country. You will ALWAYS be missed and NEVER forgotten.

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Old 02-05-2010, 22:13   #3
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Old 02-05-2010, 22:14   #4
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Old 02-05-2010, 22:33   #5
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Old 02-06-2010, 03:02   #6
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The "ROCK"

Rest in Peace Col. Thank you for your service.

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Old 02-06-2010, 05:03   #7
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RIP Ltc Korcheck, Vaya con Dios..
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Old 02-06-2010, 06:50   #8
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A fine man and a great leader has passed. Rest In Peace, sir!
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Old 02-06-2010, 07:56   #9
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In nomine Patris, et Filii, et Spiritus Sancti, Amen.
In pace requiescat Sir. Thank you for your leadership.
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Old 02-06-2010, 08:24   #10
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Old 02-06-2010, 09:23   #11
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Old 02-06-2010, 09:30   #12
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Old 02-06-2010, 12:42   #13
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Rest in Peace, Warrior...............

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