The NYPD is mourning the death of a detective who was one of six American troops killed in a suicide attack near Bagram Airfield in Afghanistan.
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Taub was assigned to the Air Force Office of Special Investigations, Detachment 816, Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota.
McBride was assigned to the Air Force Office of Special Investigations, Detachment 405, at Maxwell.
Joseph Lemm returned from a deployment in Afghanistan two years ago to surprise his family as his teenage daughter performed in a singing contest at a NY burger joint.
Another service member killed Monday was from Stewart Air National Guard Base, according to Orange County Executive Steven Neuhaus.
According to Newsday, family members identified him as Louis Bonacasa, 31, of Coram.
“Our consolation is, we know she wanted to be there, she believe in and loved her work, and she was doing important work on behalf of the Afghans and our nation”, Lamb said about her wife in messages to USA media.
A senior US Democratic lawmaker says 10,000 American troops should remain in Afghanistan to prevent the Taliban from gaining control. Fleeing local residents reported bloody gunfights as the Taliban advanced on the district centre, highlighting a worsening security situation across Afghanistan a year after North Atlantic Treaty Organisation formally ended its combat operations.
Vorderbruggen graduated from Wayzata High School in 1998 and from the U.S. Air Force Academy four years later.
Mayor Bill de Blasio said news of Lemm’s death “serves as a painful reminder of the debts we owe to the courageous men and women in uniform”.
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The victims also included Air National Guardsman Joseph Lemm, a 15-year veteran of the New York Police Department, officials said.
