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CommoGeek 01-03-2005 17:25

SFC Pedro A. Munoz
 
http://www.defenselink.mil/releases/...0103-1925.html

Blue Skies, SFC Munoz. DOL.

Roguish Lawyer 01-03-2005 17:28

RIP.

Doc 01-03-2005 17:41

I feel like I've been punched in the stomach.

We were Team Mates years ago. We also served together in BN HQ until I retired in 2003.

I love you Pedi.

RIP

DOL

CommoGeek 01-03-2005 17:50

My condolences Doc. PM inbound as soon as I can type it.

Stargazer 01-03-2005 18:16

RIP. God hold your loved ones near during the difficult days ahead.

Sorry about the loss of your friend, Doc.

Goggles Pizano 01-03-2005 18:30

Sincere condolences to you Doc on your loss.

RIP SFC. Munoz

Ambush Master 01-03-2005 18:32

Thoughts and Prayers out to the Family. Doc, I know the pain !!

Take care.
Martin

casey 01-03-2005 18:34

RIP brother. My condolences on the lost of your team mate Doc.

NousDefionsDoc 01-03-2005 18:38

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Sorry your friend was killed Doc.

En paz descanse 'Mano. Dios te protege.
RELEASE NUMBER: 050103-01
DATE POSTED: JANUARY 3, 2005

PRESS RELEASE: Special Forces Soldier killed in Afghanistan

U.S. Army Special Operations Command Public Affairs Office

FORT BRAGG, N.C. (USASOC News Service, Jan. 03, 2005) —An Army Special Forces Soldier based here was killed in western Afghanistan Jan. 2 during combat against enemy forces.

Sgt. 1st Class Pedro A. Munoz, 47, a detachment operations and intelligence sergeant assigned to 1st Battalion, 7th Special Forces Group (Airborne) here, was fatally wounded by small arms fire while his unit was conducting an offensive operation in the region.

He was pronounced dead during his medical evacuation from the scene.

A native of Quebradillas, Puerto Rico, Munoz joined the Army in February 1986. He graduated from the Special Forces Qualification course and was assigned to the 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne), where he deployed in support of operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm. In 1997 he was assigned to the U.S. Army Parachute Team, the Golden Knights. He is a veteran of over 300 static line and 4,000 free fall parachute jumps. He returned to the Special Forces community in 2002, serving with the 7th SFG.

His awards and decorations include the Bronze Star with Valor device, the Bronze Star, the Purple Heart, the Meritorious Service Medal, the Army Commendation Medal, the Army Achievement Medal, the Joint Meritorious Unit Award, the Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal, the Southwest Asia Service Medal, the Kuwait Liberation Medal, the Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal, the Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, the Noncommissioned Officer Professional Development Ribbon, the Army Service Ribbon, the Combat Infantryman Badge with 2nd Award Star, the Special Forces Tab, the Master Parachutist and Military Free Fall Badge.

Munoz is survived by his wife, Gisela, and his daughter, Dalia.

In case the link goes bad or something.

Kyobanim 01-03-2005 19:59

Doc, I'm truely sorry for your loss and his families.

Rest in piece SFC Munoz

Basenshukai 01-03-2005 20:07

RIP.

This warrior was a friend to many in our battalion. He will be missed.

De Oppresso Liber

12B4S 01-03-2005 20:50

Would like to add my condolences as well Doc.
Lost a Teammate when I was still in. It's a nasty blow.

Sounds like a helluva soldier.... Thanks for that info NDD

RIP SFC Munoz

Team Sergeant 01-03-2005 20:54

Sorry Doc.

Blue Skies Sergeant First Class Munoz, Blue Skies.

Trip_Wire (RIP) 01-03-2005 21:30

Rest in piece SFC Munoz!

pulque 01-04-2005 01:01

in peace rest.


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