American Heros

Today, Our Country Mourns

Monday, November 22nd, 2010

Five days before Lieutenant General John F. Kelly gave this staggering speech,  his youngest son, 2dLt Robert Kelly USMC, a rifle platoon commander with Lima 3/5, was killed by an IED while on a foot patrol in Afghanistan on 8 November 2010. He was medivaced in a US Army Blackhawk Helicopter to FOB Bastion. Enroute, [...]