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Maj. Philip Ambard was four months into a yearlong tour overseas and was talking about retirement after he came home. This photo was taken in 2005, when he was a captain.
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Service for slain AFA major set for Thursday
May 03, 2011 7:30 PM
THE GAZETTE
The funeral for an Air Force Academy professor killed in Afghanistan is set for Thursday, the academy announced Tuesday.
The service for Maj. Philip Ambard will begin at 12:30 p.m. inside the cadet chapel.
Ambard died last week in a mass shooting at an airport in Kabul that left eight other Americans dead.
In lieu of flowers, the family has asked for donations to the Wounded Warrior Project: www.woundedwarriorproject.org.
