[MilCom] Staff Sgt Matt Maupin (MIA/KIA)

[Bengalsfan]

Very little milcom traffic in the Dayton area today, heard nothing from Toledo or Springfield units.

--- On Sun, 4/27/08, Ken <rfinder1 at verizon.net> wrote:

> From: Ken <rfinder1 at verizon.net>
> Subject: Re: [MilCom] Staff Sgt Matt Maupin (MIA/KIA)
> To: "Steven Kramer" <kramer.sj at gmail.com>, MilCom at mailman.qth.net
> Date: Sunday, April 27, 2008, 12:03 PM
> See the full story at:
> http://news.enquirer.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080427/NEWS01/304270018
> 
> I would think the typical ATC freqs in that area would be
> used.  Also 
> depending upon what military aircraft fly over there may be
> a liaison in the 
> stadium directly talking with the aircraft on a discreet
> frequency 
> (air/ground).  Sometimes though, the liasion just has a
> cellphone and talks 
> directly back to the flying unit's command post (if in
> the same geographic 
> area), and that command post relays the information to the
> aircraft.
> 
> Temporary Flight Restrictions can be found at:
> http://tfr.faa.gov/tfr2/list.html
> 
> Yes it is a sad day when fallen warriors are finally laid
> to rest.  One can 
> only wonder in anguish what that military member endured
> prior to his death. 
> Also we should be thinking about the families love ones of
> the other 4000 + 
> military members that have died in this war.  (Up to date
> casualty counts 
> can be found at:  http://icasualties.org/oif/)
> 
> Also 29,780 military members have been
> "seriously" wounded  See: 
> http://usliberals.about.com/od/homelandsecurit1/a/IraqNumbers.htm
> 
> Please don't take any of the references as a political
> statement, it was 
> what I found doing a quick google search.
> 
> Ken
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Steven Kramer" <kramer.sj at gmail.com>
> To: <MilCom at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Sunday, April 27, 2008 11:11 AM
> Subject: [MilCom] Staff Sgt Matt Maupin (MIA/KIA)
> 
> 
> > It's a very sad day here. I am surprised no one
> has posted about this on 
> > here.
> >...snip..snip..
> > Can someone PLEASE tell me how to tell if/when
> airspace is closed for
> > military training or homeland security?
> ..snip..snip..snip. 
> 
> 
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