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Old 04-06-2005, 18:09   #1
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Al Habelman killed

Former SF/Army Ranger Al Habelman was killed Friday (April 1), while working as a contractor in Iraq. Rest in Peace, Brother. ~S~

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Old 04-06-2005, 18:18   #2
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Old 04-06-2005, 18:35   #3
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Old 04-06-2005, 18:53   #4
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Old 04-06-2005, 20:00   #5
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Somewhere a True Believer is training to kill you. He is training with minimal food or water, in austere conditions, training day and night. The only thing clean on him is his weapon and he made his web gear. He doesn't worry about what workout to do - his ruck weighs what it weighs, his runs end when the enemy stops chasing him. This True Believer is not concerned about 'how hard it is;' he knows either he wins or dies. He doesn't go home at 17:00, he is home.
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Old 04-06-2005, 20:22   #6
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man, this one really hurts.

God Bless, and Vaya con Dios, Al.
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Old 04-07-2005, 00:38   #7
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Old 04-07-2005, 07:18   #8
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Old 04-07-2005, 07:30   #9
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Old 04-07-2005, 08:27   #11
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Old 04-07-2005, 19:05   #14
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