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Write tributes for sailors confirmed or presumed killed Sailors killed in the USS Cole attack Message board for military personnel Send this page to a friend About the USS Cole :: Damage photos :: About Yemen An apparent terrorist bomb attack against the USS Cole on October 12, 2000, left 17 sailors confirmed or presumed dead, including Petty Officer 3rd Class Ronchester Santiago, 22, of Kingsville and Fireman Gary Swenchonis Jr., 26, of Rockport. Another 39 are reported injured.     Caller.com is providing a message board for tributes to sailors confirmed or presumed dead. The U.S. Navy released this view of damage on the side of the Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Cole after a suspected terrorist bomb exploded during a refueling operation in Aden, Yemen. /AP Gary Swenchonis, Jr., 26, Rockport. Read story Ronchester Santiago, 22, Kingsville. Read story Latest stories: The investigation: Agreement on Cole investigation near; more FBI agents to leave Three plots in Yemen failed before Cole attack Sources: Cole bombers got officials' help 2 detained in Cole bombing linked to hotel attack U.S. seeks more access in Cole probe Cole suspect sketches created Cole investigators seeking links to Osama Bin Laden Trail of clues points to expertise, patience of Cole attack suspects More is learned about Cole suspect Clinton to Cole attackers: 'We will find you' USS Cole attack linked to two men The victims: Clinton cites USS Cole, Vietnam on Veterans Day Family, friends welcome home Cole sailors Last rites for Cole victim Editorial: Keep faith with the fallen Sorrow and praise for a fallen sailor Sailor Gauna remembered as an American hero Honoring lost shipmates Hurt USS Cole sailors arrive in Va. 39 US sailors in German hospital Rockport man's heart still holds hope for son 'Tiny bit of hope' lingers Rockport, Kingsville sailors now presumed dead in USS Cole attack Profiles of some of the sailors killed Bodies of sailors arrive in Germany The attack: USS Cole leaves harbor E-mail about the Cole: 'Sailors in hell on Earth' Cole attack timing is questioned Ex-Commander Defends Yemen Choice The recovery begins Telephone call from overseas: I survived USS Cole equipped to protect itself, defend other ships Navy ship blast kills 6 [with photographs of damage on ship] USEFUL LINKS: U.S. Navy's Site on the USS Cole :: CIA World Factbook on Yemen :: Terrorism Research Center :: U.S. State Department Policy on Counterterrorism [Send this page to a friend]

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