Homecoming for K/3/5 MARINES!! Freeper Exclusive

A little bird | 08/13/2006 | RaceBannon

[RaceBannon]

Here are some exclusive photos of the homecoming of some members of Kilo Company, Third Battalion, Fifth Marine Regiment

[RaceBannon]

Lcpl. Ruano hittin' the deck and obviously happy to do so!

Deanna Pennington on left, Lcpl Pennington's mom...

Cpl Van Doorn, Cpl Justin Hannah, Mike Anderson @ 3/5 Kilo Co Homecoming, Camp Pendleton

Mike Anderson's son Mike Jr was KIA on a previous deployment with K/3/5. This was a tough day for him, but he made it along with several of the parents whose sons were with K/3/5 and are now in the Brig abandoned by the Marine Corps and the country they love and fought for.Anderson flanked by Cpl Terrence Van Doorn and Cpl Michael Tani, both K/3/5 alumni.

Charity for the Pendleton 8. Click here. Mailing address available only now, paypal within the week.

[RaceBannon]

Bump for the troops!

[PGalt]

BUMP for America's finest!

[NormsRevenge]

Help the 'Pendleton 8' and their families.



Ongoing Coverage: Hamdania
FRom the North County Times




The 'Pendleton 8': A look at the 7 Marines and Navy corpsman charged in Hamdania incident
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1670877/posts

VIDEO-Camp Pendleton demonstration for Marines
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/news/1655852/posts

Marine families wait and worry; (Frustrations, anger expressed by relatives of Pendleton 8)
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/news/1671948/posts

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Attorney: Col. visited ‘Pendleton 8’ before announcing charges
Navy Times article - 07/28/06

Accused troops' supporters busy fundraising - Hamdaniya / 'Pendleton 8' defense funds ^
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/news/1654104/posts

Dozens rally at Camp Pendleton gates(24 June 2006) ^
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1655341/posts

Military justice under spotlight in Hamdania case - 'Pendleton 8' - 7 Marines, 1 Navy Corpsman ^
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1655333/posts

Lawyers for Marines, medic plan counterattack in Iraq murder case - Hamdaniya - 'Pendleton 8' ^
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1656712/posts

FREE REPUBLIC EXCLUSIVE: DIRECT INFORMATION ON THE 7 MARINES AND SAILOR HELD FOR MURDER
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1659084/posts

Defending the accused: Many attorneys in Hamdania case practiced law .. in military - 'Pendleton 8'
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1659351/posts

Letter reportedly from accused servicemen expresses thanks(Camp Pendleton 8)
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/news/1660140/posts

Delay is likely for (Camp)Pendleton(8) hearings
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/news/1668925/posts

Attorneys for accused troops say Marine Corps hampering defenses
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/news/1669976/posts

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Some of the familes and supporters of the 7 Hamdaniya Marines & a Navy Corpsman, now charged with multiple criminal offenses, have setup web sites for use in accepting donations for legal defense funds or sending notes of encouragement and support to the detainees and their families.

Cpl. Robert Pennington
http://www.defendrob.com

PFC John Jodka
http://www.innocentmarine.com

Tyler Jackson
http://www.fightingfortyler.com

Cpl. Marshall Magincalda
http://www.defendourmarine.com

Cpl. Trent Thomas
http://www.defensefundformyhero.com

Lance Cpl Jerry Shumate
http://friendsofjerry.blogspot.com/


Hospital Corpsman Third Class Melson J. Bacos
http://patriotdefensefund.com/


Other sites supporting the men:

http://www.defendthetruth.com

http://www.warrior-fund.org

If your financial situation permits, please help as you can to cover legal representation costs.

Thanks!

[bybybill]

Aren`t we lucky to have lawyers?

[NormsRevenge]

Oh yeah, just imagine if we could have had one in every trench in WW1 and every foxhole in WW2.

[SandRat]

WOO-HOO!!!!

[taxesareforever]

AWESOME!! JUST AWESOME!!!

[RaceBannon]

Fortunately, the Pendleton 8 have GREAT lawyers!

Charity for the Pendleton 8. Click here. Mailing address available only now, paypal within the week.

[MrEdd]

Aren`t we lucky to have lawyers?

Oh yeah, just imagine if we could have had one in front of every trench in WW1 and every foxhole in WW2, Korea, Vietnam, Grenada, Nicarragua, Kuwait, Iraq....

[ConorMacNessa]

Welcome Home, Kilo 3/5

[CT]

Hey, I knew a DI named Pennington in the 1970's. MCRD. Any relation?

[CT]

MCRD San Diego, that is.

[Vor Lady]

Marine Ping.

[Marine_Uncle]

Stired my heart as I looked at the posted pictures of some fine Marines returning to these blessed shores to be with familiy and friends. I remember my nephew's coming at LC, like it was yesterday.

[Marine_Uncle]

Whoops.
LC= CL = Camp Lejuene.

[freema]

Welcome Home!

[W04Man]

Bump!

[beachn4fun]

WOO HOO...........the K/3/5 Marines are home.

How about a cyber party? Come one...Come all. Help us celebrate another homecoming.

We’ve got music…….

The Boys are Back by Thin Lizzy

We’ve got dancers……..

We’ve got amusement…….

We’ve got food……

And, we’ve got drink…..

However, at a cyber party you're only allowed 2. We don't encourage drinking and FReeping. You know what they say, FRiends don't let FRiends drink and FReep.

Leave your keys at the door. We have a designated driver

A SPECIA "KUDOS" GOES OUT TO MIKE ANDERSON FOR HIS BRAVERY IN SUPPORTING THE TROOPS DESPITE HIS PERSONAL LOSS. THANK YOU FOR YOUR SON AND YOUR SACRIFICE

[E.G.C.]

BTTT

((HUGS))good morning, Beach. How's it going?