Our prayers and thoughts go out to the family and friends Sgt Guerra and Spc Batista – who were killed defending our freedoms…

Staff Sgt. Raul M. Guerra
Hometown: Union City, New Jersey, US.
Age: 37 years old.
Died:July 4, 2012 in Operation Enduring Freedom.
Unit: 502nd Military Intelligence Battalion, 201st Battlefield Surveillance Brigade, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash.
http://www.njrunforthefallen.org/ssgt-raul-m-guerra.html
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Spc. Jonathan Batista
Hometown: Kinnelon, New Jersey, US.
Age: 22 years old.
Died: July 8, 2012 in Operation Enduring Freedom.
Unit: 2nd Battalion, 321st Airborne Field Artillery Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, N.C.