May God bless you and your...
I never met Zach personally, but I learned of him through his friend Evan Erwin, and of the fact that he's no longer with us. I have already lost a number of friends and fellow soldiers through the Army, and I know that feeling of emptiness. I'm sorry.
There really isn't much I can say that wouldn't sound wooden or contrived; it's a horrible situation no matter how you look at it. I just wanted to say, at least, that I'm with you in this.
Nathan Fealko
April 10, 2007 | (Baghdad, Iraq), CO