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Captain Travis Patriquin and the Awakening of Iraq

Monday December 6, 2010 7:11 +0000 ⋅ Leave a Comment ⋅

This is a repost of an Article from last year. Today makes it four years since my friend Travis was killed in the Al Anbar province of Iraq. I wear his memory bracelet through November and December. Rest in Peace, Trav. On December 6th, 2006, a friend, military partner, former … Read more →

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A Soldier’s Dream: Captain Travis Patriquin and the Awakening of Iraq

Tuesday December 15, 2009 23:18 +0000 ⋅ 1 Comment ⋅

On December 6th, 2006, a friend, military partner, former roommate, and man I owe my life to was killed by an improvised explosive device in Ramadi, Iraq. His name was Travis Patriquin, and he and I served in the 7th Special Forces Group as enlisted and support soldiers (he as … Read more →

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