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Remembering Mark Tyson Sletten.
On June 18th, a general aviation mishap claimed the life of Mark “Tyson” Sletten in Alaska. Tyson was a friend, a hero, and most importantly a loving family man. Steel Hearts has joined forces with The Fallen Wings Foundation to support Tyson’s continuing legacy. A nickel on the grass… Tyson’s bracelet: Line 1: Col Mark "TYSON" Sletten - USAFA 2000 Line 2: Feb 14th, 1978 - Jun 18th, 2024 Line 3: “a nickel on the grass" Left image: USAFA Class of 2000 Crest Right image: 8th Fighter Squadron patch