Colonel Is 9th of Rank to Die in Iraq

“It is very important to their government and ours that they become capable of defending themselves very soon.”

In correspondence from Iraq's fortified Green Zone, Col. Stephen Scott had always insisted to relatives that he was safe. via KSL-TV Salt Lake City

[Lefty LaCrosse]

" An avid jogger, 54-year-old Scott was killed as he exercised on a treadmill in a U.S. military facility, King said. "

What a way to go!
No more treadmills for you, big shot!
You can now lie forever in pieces in a crate.
Not quite as safe as you thought, eh?
One shouldn't laugh at this dead grunt, I suppose, but why hold it all in?

[Berks_Iraq_Vet]

More enlightened input. Yawn.......

[Mad Dog]

Lefty LaCrosse wrote:

" An avid jogger, 54-year-old Scott was killed as he exercised on a treadmill in a U.S. military facility, King said. "
What a way to go!
No more treadmills for you, big shot!
You can now lie forever in pieces in a crate.
Not quite as safe as you thought, eh?
One shouldn't laugh at this dead grunt, I suppose, but why hold it all in?

From the closet of the inept and impotent.

[Friend of the Family]

Newsday hasn't mentioned that Major Stuart A. Wolfer, killed Sunday, April 6, in Baghdad, was born in New York and spent his childhood on Long Island. He lived in Dix Hills from birth to age 13, when the family moved to Florida.