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on May 29, 2017 in World News

Remember the fallen, not just of yesteryear, but also of today

by Washington Examiner Kyle Milliken was 38 years old when he died in Somalia on May 5. Senior Chief Special Warfare Operator Milliken was a Navy Seal. His special warfare unit was shepherding a unit of Somali forces in helicopters to where the Somalis would carry out a raid on al-Shabab militants. Al-Shabab is an al Qaeda-linked jihadist group that controls part of Somalia and has carried out bloody attacks in Kenya, including a 2015 massacre of Christian students. As Milliken’s unit hung back from the raid, they were attacked by the militants. Milliken was killed before the American...

by Washington Examiner Kyle Milliken was 38 years old when he died in Somalia on May 5. Senior Chief Special Warfare Operator Milliken was a Navy Seal. His special warfare unit was shepherding a unit of Somali forces in...

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