{"id":1572,"date":"2004-12-24T22:56:18","date_gmt":"2004-12-25T05:56:18","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2004-12-24T22:56:18","modified_gmt":"2004-12-25T05:56:18","slug":"13-names","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/2004\/12\/24\/13-names\/","title":{"rendered":"13 Names"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Department of Defense <a href=\"http:\/\/www.defenselink.mil\/releases\/2004\/nr20041224-1887.html\">released the names of the 13 troops killed<\/a> in the attack on a mess tent in Mosul.  They are<\/p>\n<p>Capt. William W. Jacobsen Jr., 31, of Charlotte, N.C.  Jacobsen was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 24th Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade, 25th Infantry Division (Stryker Brigade Combat Team), Fort Lewis, Wash.<\/p>\n<p>Sgt. Maj. Robert D. O&#8217;Dell, 38, of Manassas, Va.  O&#8217;Dell was assigned to the United States Army Intelligence &#038; Security Command, Fort Belvoir, Va.<\/p>\n<p>Sgt. 1st Class Paul D. Karpowich, 30, of Bridgeport, Pa.  Karpowich was assigned to the Army Reserve&#8217;s 2nd Battalion, 390th Infantry Regiment, Webster, N.Y.<\/p>\n<p>Staff Sgt. Julian S. Melo, 47, of Brooklyn, N.Y.  Melo was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 5th Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade, 25th Infantry Division (Stryker Brigade Combat Team), Fort Lewis, Wash.<\/p>\n<p>Staff Sgt. Darren D. VanKomen, 33, of Bluefield, W.Va.  VanKomen was assigned to the 2nd Squadron, 14th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Brigade, 25th Infantry Division (Stryker Brigade Combat Team), Fort Lewis, Wash.<\/p>\n<p>Staff Sgt. Robert S. Johnson, 23, of Castro Valley, Calif.  Johnson was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 24th Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade, 25th Infantry Division (Stryker Brigade Combat Team), Fort Lewis, Wash.<\/p>\n<p>Sgt. Lynn R. Poulin Sr., 47, of Freedom, Maine.  Poulin was assigned to the Army National Guard&#8217;s 133rd Engineer Battalion, Belfast, Maine. <\/p>\n<p>Spc. Jonathan Castro, 21, of Corona, Calif.  Castro was assigned to the 73rd Engineer Company, 1st Brigade, 25th Infantry Division (Stryker Brigade Combat Team), Fort Lewis, Wash.<\/p>\n<p>Spc. Thomas J. Dostie, 20, of Sommerville, Maine.  Dostie was assigned to the Army<br \/>\nNational Guard&#8217;s 133rd Engineer Battalion, Portland, Maine. <\/p>\n<p>Spc. Cory M. Hewitt, 26, of Stewart, Tenn.  Hewitt was assigned to the 705th Ordnance Company, Fort Polk, La.<\/p>\n<p>Spc. Nicholas C. Mason, 20, of King George, Va.  Mason was assigned to the Army National Guard&#8217;s 276th Engineer Battalion, West Point, Va. <\/p>\n<p>Spc. David A. Ruhren, 20, of Stafford, Va.  Ruhren was assigned to the Army National Guard&#8217;s 276th Engineer Battalion, West Point, Va.<\/p>\n<p>Pfc. Lionel Ayro, 22, of Jeanerette, La.  Ayro was assigned to the 73rd Engineer Company, 1st Brigade, 25th Infantry Division (Stryker Brigade Combat Team), Fort Lewis, Wash.<\/p>\n<p>These deaths are only 13 of the <a href=\"http:\/\/antiwar.com\/casualties\/\">1324<\/a> since the war began.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Department of Defense released the names of the 13 troops killed in the attack on a mess tent in Mosul. They are Capt. William W. Jacobsen Jr., 31, of Charlotte, N.C. Jacobsen was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 24th Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade, 25th Infantry Division (Stryker Brigade Combat Team), Fort Lewis, Wash. Sgt. 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