A purple and black bunting hangs over the entrance to the 50th precinct of the New York Police Department, Tuesday, Dec. 22, 2015, in New York.
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Here are the USA servicemembers killed and what we know about them.
As today marks five years since the repeal of “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” was signed, we honor the anniversary with somber hearts and the knowledge that families like Major Vorderbruggen’s no longer serve in the shadows.
Now they take comfort in knowing their son lived a life of goal.
Air Force Major Adrianna Vorderbruggen, left, and her wife, Heather Lamb.
The commander is supported by a wing staff and oversees five Air Force groups located at Bagram Airfield and Kandahar Airfield, with additional detachments within Afghanistan, according to the U.S. Air Force.
■ Staff Sergeant Michael A. Cinco, 28, of Mercedes, Texas, with the Air Force Office of Special Investigations. The staff sergeant with the Air National Guard was serving his fourth military tour. Taub had told family members he was deploying to Saudi Arabia, apparently because he did not want his father and pregnant wife to worry about his safety.
“Sporadic fighting is going on around the district”, he said, rejecting reports of high military casualties and asserting that the district had not fallen to the Taliban. He is survived by his wife and 5-year-old daughter. Our son, Jacob, and I miss her so much.
Chester McBride was a former football hero in a Georgia town known for championship football teams. “They will be greatly missed”. He told his mother he wanted to join the special operations forces in the Air Force but couldn’t because of sight issues.
As a member of the NYPD, Lemm was deployed three times, twice to Afghanistan and once to Iraq.
Black and purple bunting could be seen hanging outside of the 50th Precinct station house Tuesday morning where Detective Joseph Lemm worked as part of the Bronx Warrant Squad. “We grieve and we remember this selfless public servant who dedicated his life to protecting others”.
According to Newsday, family members identified him as Louis Bonacasa, 31, of Coram. He had previously served in the military from 1988 to 1996. “He was proud of what he did”, she told the newspaper.
Taub, 30, was married with a 3-year-old son, and was expecting a second child to be born next summer, WRC reported.
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Vorderbruggen and Taub both died for their country.
