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UPDATE: BRAVO TROOP HAS RECEIVED YOUR ASSISTANCE! |
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8/07/2010 -- PFC Miguel
Garcia, contact person for care packages sent to his
unit Bravo Troop, has been
injured in a
roadside blast along with two of his fellow
Soldiers. Thankfully, their injuries are non-life threatening but they have been transported back to
the United States for medical care.
As a result, the address listed
below is no longer valid and no further care packages
should be sent to this address. |
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6/12/2010 -- MNN has
received the following message in response to the
request for assistance listed below on this page. PFC
Miguel Garcia has sent a short message to a relative
indicating his platoon just received at least 20
boxes in response to this Support-a-Unit request.
MNN wants to thank everyone who sent a package and
supported the troops. |
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OF MESSAGE -- HI TO EVERY ONE . I JUST WANT TO LET YOU
KNOW THAT FOR A WHILE I DID NOT HEAR FROM MIGUEL. TODAY
JUNE 12, 2010 I GOT A ONE LINE MESSAGE .THE PLATOON JUST
GOT AT LEAST 20 BOXES AS A RESPONSE TO SUPPORT THE
TROOPS. HE DID NOT MENTION ANY NAMES BUT HE WILL SEND
THANK YOU NOTES. IT WILL TAKE SOME TIME , AS YOU KNOW
THINGS ARE BAD IN AFGHANISTAN AND THEY HAVE NO TIME EVEN
TO SLEEP. ALSO THEY HAVE A CASUALTY IN HIS PLATOON THIS
PAST WEEK. THANK YOU SOOOOOO MUCH. -- END OF MESSAGE |
5/12/2010
MNN's
Support-a-Unit Initiative:
The following message has
been received at MNN requesting assistance for troops
serving overseas. If you can help these troops by
sending them a Care Package it would be greatly appreciated
by the troops. You can send a package yourself, or
coordinate with your friends, family, coworkers and other
associates to send a group Care Package. We recommend
the US Postal Service
Priority Mail APO/FPO Flat Rate Box for mailing
items to military personnel serving overseas. Postage
for this box is only $12.50. More shipping information
and mailing tips can be found at the
US Postal Service's
Supporting Our Troops Website. |
 REQUESTING
UNIT'S INFORMATION
Unit: US Army, 2nd Platoon, Bravo Troop, 1-33 Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Brigade, 101st Airborne (AA).
LOCATION: Paktia, Afghanistan.
ABOUT: This unit is at Forward Operating Base Wilderness.
The name says it all, as the base is described as being
in the middle of nowhere. The unit has about 20 members
who are in need of the following supplies.
REQUESTED ITEMS:
Any hygiene products (soap, shampoo, hand sanitizer,
razors, shaving cream, MOIST TOWELETTES). Eye drops,
ChapStick, Neosporin, Hydrocortisone, foot powder,
INSECT REPELLANT, Q-Tips, vitamins, cough drops, Tums, AA
batteries, SOCKS, UNDERWEAR, notebooks, PENS, and
especially LAUNDRY DETERGENT.
Mailing address:
PFC Miguel A. Garcia
Troop B 1-33 Cav
Wilderness
APO AE 09314
(NO LONGER VALID - DO NOT SEND
PACKAGES TO THIS ADDRESS)
Instructions: The package must be addressed to a
specific person. In this case it is PFC Miguel A.
Garcia. PFC Garcia will distribute donated items to the
Soldiers in his unit.
GOD BLESS YOU ALL FOR HELPING OUR TROOPS |
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Support-a-Unit: Bravo Troop, 1-33 Cav Needs Your Assistance
