This plaque, on the main gate (which is named after her) of Fort Buchanan, commemorates U.S. Army Spc. Frances Vega. She was assigned to the 151st Adjutant General Postal Detachment 3 and was killed in Fallujah, Iraq, when the Chinook helicopter in which she was a passenger was shot down, on 2 November 2003.
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