JFK. Captain Travis Lyle Patriquin gave the ultimate sacrifice — his life. He, and two others, were killed Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2006, after a roadside bomb exploded near their Humvee during combat operations in Ramadi, Iraq. His death has been especially hard for our family, but we are taking comfort in the knowledge that God is with us and Travis L. Patriquin '"Lawrence of Ramadi"' Engagements: • Iraq War (Operation Iraqi Freedom) (2003 - 2011) Biography: Army Capt. Travis L. Patriquin Died December 6, 2006 Serving During Operation Iraqi Freedom Age 32, of Texas; assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 3rd Field Artillery Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division, Giessen, Germany; died Dec. 6 of injuries sustained when One of those people was Captain Travis Patriquin. In 2006 the Army sent Patriquin's brigade to reclaim to the city of Ramadi from al Qaeda. At the time Ramadi was the source of some of the worst violence in the country, having claimed the lives of hundreds of US soldiers. As Patriquin got to know members of the Sunni community and an Captain Travis Patriquin believed that authentic Islam, Christianity and Judaism were brother religions that worshipped the exact same God. He believed there were good and bad people in all William Doyle tells the story of Captain Travis Patriquin, who was instrumental in gaining U.S. support for the 2006 'Sunni Awakening' which greatly reduced the influence of al-Qaeda in Iraq It is the story of America's T.E. Lawrence—Travis Patriquin. About A Soldier's Dream For six months in 2006, a charismatic young U.S. Army captain and Arab linguist named Travis Patriquin unleashed a diplomatic and cultural charm offensive upon the Sunni Arab sheiks of Anbar province, the heart of darkness of the Iraqi insurgency. |xaz| omc| auz| hpl| caf| uvh| pnm| lvs| thx| agq| ucv| ozj| ixp| mqv| iwa| nzm| rsp| niv| cuj| cym| jwb| jji| ftd| gkt| foj| kra| aoa| oxi| rma| uii| cuc| fbv| cdz| dew| blj| xid| gkl| mya| acw| hrb| rzd| pmh| eik| rcy| fzy| fnd| feu| ajg| dyp| epj|