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His son survives him. His son, like me, also found solace in his own writing in the years following the attack.

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Here goes government information request it must be 10 by now......

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In January we began trying to locate a New York National Guard unit called the 69th Infantry. They played a key role on 9/11. A handful of their soldiers and one Lieutenant Colonel stood on the east side of the West Side...

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You can't make this up. The Great American Public runs around 87% support for 9/11 first responders being included in the programs setup specifically for 9/11 first responders.

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Two retired law enforcement officers heard about the red tape involved in finding these 9/11 witnesses. We headed to New York City on Sunday, August 23rd, 2026 with a list of 17 prospective individual witnesses or units.

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Gratitude to V2Mag for sharing my experience as a Veteran responding to 9/11 without a unit.

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I had a wonderful opportunity to speak with classrooms of Advanced Placement students about responding on 9/11. My focus was on how information and understanding gradually developed throughout the day in a chaotic, evolv...

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Speaking to the Military Officers of America Association - Cape Canaveral Chapter

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https://www.ibtimes.com/stephen-koski-his-journey-preserving-human-stories-through-writing-remembrance-3804801

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