Catchword: angel

Filed under: English, United States, Military

Part of speech: n.

Quotation: Within an hour, the two Marines, along with an Iraqi Civil Defense Corps soldier who broke his arms and a leg when his truck crashed and rolled over on a local road, were flown by helicopter to the Army’s 31st Combat Surgical Hospital in Baghdad. On that medevac flight also went an “angel,” a Marine who was killed in action that day.

Article or Document Title:
“Saving lives; Steady hands and body armor help in the field”

Author:
Gidget Fuentes

Article, document, publication, web site:
Navy Times

Dateline:
Camp Fallujah, Iraq

Date of publication:
May 10, 2004

Page number:
20

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