Mr. President, over 2 years have passed since I last included the names of our troops who have lost their lives serving in support of operations in Iraq and Afghanistan. I wish to honor their service and sacrifice by including their names in the Congressional Record. Since I last included the names of our fallen troops on July 13, 2010, the Pentagon announced the deaths of 1,020 troops in Iraq and in Operation Enduring Freedom, which includes Afghanistan. They will not be forgotten, and today I ask unanimous consent that their names be printed in the Record. There being no objection, the material was ordered to be printed in the Record, as follows: CW2 Jose L. Montenegro Jr., of Houston, TX; CW2 Thalia S. Ramirez, of San Antonio, TX; PFC Shane W. Cantu, of Corunna, MI; LCpl Alec R. Terwiske, of Dubois, IN; SSG Jeremie S. Border, of Mesquite, TX; SSG Jonathan P. Schmidt, of Petersburg, VA; SPC Kyle R. Rookey, of Oswego, NY; SSG Jessica M. Wing, of Alexandria, VA; SGT Christopher J. Birdwell, of Windsor, CO; SPC Mabry J. Anders, of Baker City, OR; PFC Patricia L. Horne, of Greenwood, MS; SGT Louis R. Torres, of Oberlin, OH; SGT David V. Williams, of Frederick, MD; SFC Coater B. Debose, of State Line, MS; SGT Richard A. Essex, of Kelseyville, CA; SGT Luis A. Oliver Galbreath, of San Juan, PR; SO2 David J. Warsen, of Kentwood, MI; SO1 Patrick D. Feeks, of Edgewater, MD; PO1 Sean P. Carson, of Des Moines, WA; CW2 Suresh N. A. Krause, of Cathedral City, CA. CW3 Brian D.…
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