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Article: 'NIGHT STALKERS' AIR UNIT HONORS A FALLEN COMRADE.(News)
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- The Kentucky Post (Covington, KY)
- Article date:
- May 27, 2004
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Byline: Kimberly Hefling Associated Press
FORT CAMPBELL -- Each building in the highly restrictive and heavily guarded compound of the "Night Stalkers" pays honor to a fallen comrade. Each died on secret missions in foreign lands or during dangerous training at home.
On Wednesday, Maj. Curtis Feistner became the latest member of the elite 160th Special Operations Aviation to have a building posthumously named in his honor. During an emotional outdoor ceremony, a plaque was unveiled with his name that will be displayed at Feistner Hall here.
Feistner, a White Bear Lake, Minn., native, was among those killed in action in the early months after the ...