01-29-2007, 11:12
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Area Commander
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MIA Navy Aviator Identified.
He is Navy Cmdr. Peter Mongilardi Jr., of Haledon, N.J.He will be buried on April 11 at Arlington National Cemetery near Washington D.C.
May you finally Rest in Peace.
http://www.defenselink.mil/Releases/...eleaseID=10455
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"If one day you decide to know yourself...you'll have to choose the warrior path...You'll reach the darkness of your spirit.... Then, if you overcome your fears....You will know who you are."
"De Oppresso Liber"
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01-29-2007, 11:17
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Quiet Professional
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Rest in Peace CDR, you are finally Home.
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In the business of war, there is no invariable stategic advantage (shih) which can be relied upon at all times.
Sun-Tzu, "The Art of Warfare"
Hearing, I forget. Seeing, I remember. Writing (doing), I understand. Chinese Proverb
Too many people are looking for a magic bullet. As always, shot placement is the key. ~TR
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01-29-2007, 11:35
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Guerrilla
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Rest in Peace
Thank you for your service and sacrifice and I hope your family will now have closure.
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Alcohol, Tobacco, & Firearms - sounds like good bar rules to me
"O Lord bless this thy hand grenade that with it thou mayest blow thine enemies to tiny bits, in thy mercy. and the Lord did grin and people did feast upon the lambs and sloths and carp and anchovies and orang-utans and breakfast cereals and fruit bats and..."
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01-29-2007, 11:48
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Area Commander
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RIP, Commander.
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01-29-2007, 12:25
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RIP, Commander.
Thank you for your service and sacrifiec.
Welcome home.
TR
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"It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles, or where the doer of deeds could have done them better. The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood; who strives valiantly; who errs, who comes short again and again, because there is no effort without error and shortcoming; but who does actually strive to do the deeds; who knows great enthusiasms, the great devotions; who spends himself in a worthy cause; who at the best knows in the end the triumph of high achievement, and who at the worst, if he fails, at least fails while daring greatly, so that his place shall never be with those cold and timid souls who neither know victory nor defeat." - President Theodore Roosevelt, 1910
De Oppresso Liber 01/20/2025
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01-29-2007, 12:33
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Area Commander
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Rest in peace Sir.
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You ask; What is our policy? I will say; “It is to wage war, by sea, land and air, with all our might and with all the strength that God can give us: to wage war against a monstrous tyranny, never surpassed in the dark lamentable catalogue of human crime. That is our policy.” You ask; What is our aim? I can answer with one word: Victory—victory at all costs, victory in spite of all terror, victory however long and hard the road may be; for without victory there is no survival.-Winston Churchill
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01-29-2007, 13:11
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Welcome home Sir and rest in peace.
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01-29-2007, 13:20
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RIP Aviator
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De Oppresso Liber - RLTW
"To make war upon rebellion is messy and slow, like eating soup with a knife" -TE Lawrence.
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01-29-2007, 13:57
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Guerrilla
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RIP Sir. Good to finally have you home.
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01-29-2007, 14:21
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Guerrilla
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Welcome home Sir.
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Victory is the only end that justifies the sacrifice of men at war.
Col. Robert W. Black
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01-29-2007, 15:35
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Welcome home Commander...may you now rest peacefully.
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01-29-2007, 15:49
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Rest easy, CDR. Thank you also to all those men and women working hard to bring our MIA troops home to us.
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01-29-2007, 16:03
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Guerrilla
Join Date: Mar 2006
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RIP, Sir.
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Bruce Lee
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02-01-2007, 15:23
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Guerrilla Chief
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RIP and Welcome Home.
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So let me fill my children's hearts
With heroes tales and hope it starts
A fire in them so deeds are done
With no vain sighs for moments gone
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02-01-2007, 16:56
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May the powers that be, grant you rest and peace.
Jim
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"If you love wealth more than liberty, the tranquility of servitude better than the animating contest of freedom, depart from us in peace. We ask not your counsel nor your arms. Crouch down and lick the hand that feeds you. May your chains rest lightly upon you and may posterity forget that you were our countrymen." [Samuel Adams]
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