09-19-2011, 12:38
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USASOC press release.
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1st Special Forces Group (Airborne) Soldier Killed in Afghanistan
USASOC News, 19 Sep 2011
A Soldier assigned to the 1st Special Forces Group (Airborne), Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, was killed in action in Afghanistan on Sept. 17.
Staff Sgt. Michael W. Hosey, assigned to 3rd Battalion, 1st SFG (A) was killed in a firefight with insurgents.
Hosey, 27, a native of Ala., joined the Army in 2001 as a communications intelligence specialist.
Hosey is survived by his mother, Condi Hosey and father Michael Fred.
http://www.soc.mil/UNS/Releases/2011...110919-01.html
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RIP, Soldier. AATW!
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09-19-2011, 16:39
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My condolences to the family and Brothers of SSG Hosey. May you Rest in Peace.
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09-19-2011, 16:42
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RIP SSG Michael W. Hosey
Rest in Peace SSG Hosey. Thank you for your service.
Sincerely,
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09-19-2011, 17:02
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RIP SSG Hosey........Blue Skies
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09-19-2011, 18:08
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Rest In Peace, Brother.
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09-19-2011, 18:53
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Rest In Peace. And Thank You.
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09-19-2011, 19:06
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Rest in Peace SSG, and thank you for service. Prayers out to his family and friends.
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09-19-2011, 20:20
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Rest in Peace!!!!!!
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09-21-2011, 08:45
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In nomine Patris, et Filii, et Spiritus Sancti amen.
In pace requiescat SSG Hosey. Dominus vobiscum.
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09-23-2011, 16:29
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Prayers out
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09-23-2011, 16:47
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Prayers out
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09-23-2011, 22:52
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be at peace
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09-25-2011, 08:32
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RIP buddy
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05-29-2012, 15:00
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As you saw Mike, it was a solemn ceremony, watched by many all over the world.
Rest easy.
http://www.nsa.gov/about/_files/memorial_wall/hosey.pdf
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