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Colorado Guardsmen Attend Extortion 17 Memorial Ceremony

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One of the deadliest days in the history of OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM involved the downing by enemy fire of a CH-47 Chinook helicopter and the deaths of 31 American service members, including 19 members of Seal Team 6 along with seven Afghan Special Operators on August 6, 2011. The crash also took the lives of the entire crew. Sgt 1st Class Robert Stephenson followed a contingent of Colorado National Guardsmen as they paid their respects to their fallen comrades. Interviews include: Maj. Gen. H. Michael Edwards, Adjutant General - Colorado National Guard; LTC Joshua Day, Colorado National Guard; BG Dana Capozzella, Assistant Adjutant General - ARMY, Colorado National Guard.