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  • grumpygy
    quote:DOD Identifies Army Casualties


    The Department of Defense announced today the death of two soldiers who were supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.

    They died Aug. 27, in Kalagush, Afghanistan, of injuries suffered from enemy, small arms fire. They were assigned to the 4th Special Troops Battalion, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, Fort Carson, Colo.

    Killed were:

    Sgt. Christopher J. Birdwell, 25, of Windsor, Colo., and

    Spc. Mabry J. Anders, 21, of Baker City, Ore.
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  • grumpygy
    quote:DOD Identifies Army Casualty


    The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.

    Staff Sgt. Jessica M. Wing, 42, of Alexandria, Va., died Aug. 27, in Kuwait City, Kuwait in a non-combat related incident. She was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 126th Aviation Regiment, Bangor, Maine.
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  • grumpygy
    quote:DOD Identifies Army Casualty


    The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.

    Spc. Kyle R. Rookey, 23, of Oswego, N.Y., died Sept. 2, in Jalalabad, Afghanistan from a non-combat related incident. He was assigned to the 4th Brigade Special Troops Battalion, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, Fort Carson, Colo.
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  • grumpygy
    quote:DOD Identifies Army Casualties


    The Department of Defense announced today the death of two soldiers who were supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.

    They died Sept. 1, in Batur Village, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked their unit with small arms fire.

    Killed were:

    Staff Sgt. Jeremie S. Border, 28, of Mesquite, Texas, assigned to 1st Battalion, 1st Special Forces Group (Airborne), Torii Station, Japan; and

    Staff Sgt. Jonathan P. Schmidt, 28, of Petersburg, Va., assigned to 192nd Ordnance Battalion, 52nd Ordnance Group, 20th Support Command (CBRNE), Fort Bragg, N.C.
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  • grumpygy
    quote:DOD Identifies Marine Casualty


    The Department of Defense announced today the death of a Marine who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.

    Lance Cpl. Alec R. Terwiske, 21, of Dubois, Ind., died Sept. 3 while conducting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan. He was assigned to 1st Combat Engineer Battalion, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif.

    The Marine's parent command was Inspector/Instructor Staff, 4th Tank Battalion, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve, Fort Knox, Ky.
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  • grumpygy
    quote:DOD Identifies Army Casualty


    The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.

    Pfc. Shane W. Cantu, 20, of Corunna, Mich., died Aug. 28, in Charkh, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when he was hit by shrapnel.

    Cantu was assigned to 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team, Caserma Ederle, Vicenza, Italy.
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  • grumpygy
    quote:DOD Identifies Army Casualties


    The Department of Defense announced today the death of two soldiers who were supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.

    They died Sept. 5, in Logar Province, Afghanistan, of injuries suffered when their aircraft crashed. They were assigned to the 1st Squadron, 17th Cavalry Regiment, 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade, 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, N.C.

    Killed were:

    Chief Warrant Officer 2 Jose L. Montenegro Jr., 31, of Houston, Texas, and

    Chief Warrant Officer 2 Thalia S. Ramirez, 28, of San Antonio, Texas.
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  • grumpygy
    quote:DOD Identifies Army Casualty


    The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.

    Sgt. Kyle B. Osborn, 26, of Lafayette, Ind., died Sep. 13 in Muqer, Afghanistan, of wounds sustained when insurgents attacked his unit with small arms and rocket propelled grenade fire. He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team, Camp Ederle, Vicenza, Italy.
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  • grumpygy
    quote:DOD Identifies Marine Casualties


    The Department of Defense announced today the death of two Marines who were supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.

    They died Sept. 15, while supporting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan.

    Killed were:

    Lt. Col. Christopher K. Raible, 40, of Huntingdon, Pa., assigned to Marine Attack Squadron 211, Marine Aircraft Group 13, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, I Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward); and

    Sgt. Bradley W. Atwell, 27, of Kokomo, Ind., assigned to Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 13, Marine Aircraft Group 13, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, I Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward).

    This incident is under investigation.
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  • grumpygy
    quote:DOD Identifies Army Casualties


    The Department of Defense announced today the deaths of four soldiers who were supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.

    They died Sept. 16 in Zabul province, Afghanistan of injuries suffered when their position was attacked with small arms fire.

    Killed were:

    Sgt. Sapuro B. Nena, 25, of Honolulu, assigned to 2nd Battalion, 3rd Infantry Regiment, 3rd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash.,

    Spc. Joshua N. Nelson, 22, Greenville, N.C., assigned to 202nd Military Intelligence Battalion, 513th Military Intelligence Brigade, Fort Gordon, Ga.,

    Pfc. Genaro Bedoy, 20, of Amarillo, Texas, assigned to 52nd Infantry Regiment, 3rd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., and

    Pfc. Jon R. Townsend, 19, Claremore, Okla., assigned to 1st Battalion, 23rd Infantry Regiment, 3rd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash
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  • grumpygy
    quote:DOD Identifies Army Casualty


    The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.

    Sgt. Jason M. Swindle, 24, of Cabot, Ark., died Sept. 20, in Panjwa'l, Afghanistan, of injuries suffered when he encountered enemy, small arms fire.

    Swindle was assigned to 1st Battalion, 64th Armor Regiment, 2nd Heavy Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Stewart, Ga.
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  • grumpygy
    quote:DOD Identifies Navy Casualty


    The Department of Defense announced today the death of a sailor who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.

    Gunners Mate 2nd Class Dion Rashun Roberts, 23, of North Chicago, Ill., died Sept. 22 as a result of a single vehicle accident in Jalalabad, Afghanistan. He was assigned to an East Coast Naval Special Warfare Unit.
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  • grumpygy
    quote:DOD Identifies Army Casualties


    The Department of Defense announced today the death of two soldiers who were supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.

    They died Sept. 26, in Pul-E Alam, Afghanistan, of injuries suffered when an insurgent wearing a suicide vest detonated the device near their patrol. These Soldiers were assigned to the 1st Squadron, 91st Cavalry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team, Schweinfurt, Germany.

    Killed were:

    Staff Sgt. Orion N. Sparks, 29, of Tucson, Ariz., and

    Sgt. Jonathan A. Gollnitz, 28, of Lakehurst, N.J.
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  • grumpygy
    quote:DoD Identifies Army Casualty


    The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.

    Sgt. 1st Class Riley G. Stephens, 39, of Tolar, Texas, died Sept. 28, in Wardak, Afghanistan, of wounds sustained from enemy small arms fire.

    Stephens was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne), Fort Bragg, N.C.
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  • grumpygy
    quote:DOD Identifies Army Casualties


    The Department of Defense announced today the death of three soldiers who were supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.

    They died Oct.1, in Khost, Afghanistan, of injuries suffered when an insurgent detonated a suicide vest while they were on dismounted patrol. The soldiers were assigned to the 514th Military Police Company, 60th Troop Command, Winterville, N.C.

    Killed were:

    Sgt. Thomas J. Butler IV, 25, of Wilmington, N.C.;

    Sgt. Jeremy F. Hardison, 23, of Maysville, N.C. and

    Sgt. Donna R. Johnson, 29, of Raeford, N.C.
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  • grumpygy
    quote:DOD Identifies Army Casualty


    The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.

    Sgt. 1st Class Aaron A. Henderson, 33, of Houlton, Maine, died Oct. 2, at Bagram Air Base, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when insurgents attacked his unit on Sept. 30 with an improvised explosive device in Zombalay Village, Afghanistan. He was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 5th Special Forces Group (Airborne), Fort Campbell, Ky.
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  • grumpygy
    quote:DOD Identifies Army Casualty


    The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.

    Sgt. 1st Class Daniel T. Metcalfe, 29, of Liverpool, N.Y., died Sep. 29, in Sayyid Abad, Afghanistan, of injuries suffered when enemy forces attacked his unit with small arms fire. He was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team, Caserma Ederle in Vicenza, Italy.
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  • grumpygy
    quote:DOD Identifies Marine Casualty


    The Department of Defense announced today the death of a Marine who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.

    Sgt. Camella M. Steedley, 31, of San Diego, Calif., died Oct. 3, while supporting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan. She was assigned to Combat Logistics Regiment 17, 1st Marine Logistics Group, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif.

    The cause of death is under investigation.
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  • grumpygy
    quote:DOD Identifies Army Casualties


    The Department of Defense announced today the death of two soldiers who were supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.

    They died Oct. 6 in Chak district, Wardak Province, Afghanistan, of gunshot wounds suffered while on dismounted patrol.

    Killed were:

    Warrant Officer Joseph L. Schiro, 27, of Coral Springs, Fla., and

    Staff Sgt. Justin C. Marquez, 25, of Aberdeen, N.C.

    They were assigned to the 1st Special Forces Battalion, 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne), Fort Bragg, N.C.
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  • grumpygy
    quote:DOD Identifies Navy Casualty


    The Department of Defense announced today the death of a sailor who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.

    Culinary Specialist 2nd Class Milton W. Brown, 28, of Dallas, Texas, died Aug. 4, from a non-combat related incident in Rota, Spain. He was assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 137, Lemoore, Calif.
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  • grumpygy
    quote:DoD Identifies Army Casualty


    The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.

    Sgt. 1st Class Ryan J. Savard, 29, of Sierra Vista, Ariz., died Oct. 13, in Khanabad District, Afghanistan, from small arms fire while on patrol during combat operations. He was assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Company, U.S. Army Special Operations Command, Fort Bragg, N. C.
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  • grumpygy
    quote:DoD Identifies Army Casualty


    The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.

    Sgt. Thomas R. Macpherson, 26, of Long Beach, Calif., died Oct. 12, in Andar District, Afghanistan, from small arms fire while on patrol during combat operations. He was assigned to the 2d Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment, U.S. Army Special Operations Command, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash.
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  • grumpygy
    quote:DoD Identifies Navy Casualty


    The Department of Defense announced today the death of a sailor who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.

    Cmdr. Joel Del Mundo Tiu, 49, of Manila, Philippines died Oct. 12 as a result of non-combat related injuries. He was assigned to Logistics Forces, U.S. Naval Forces Central Command, Manama, Bahrain.
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  • grumpygy
    quote:DOD Identifies Army Casualty


    The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.

    Sgt. Robert J. Billings, 30, of Clarksville, Va., died Oct. 13, in Spin Boldak, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked his unit with an improvised explosive device. He was assigned to the 5th Battalion, 20th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash.
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  • grumpygy
    quote:DOD Identifies Army Casualty


    The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.

    Spc. Brittany B. Gordon, 24, of St. Petersburg, Fla., died Oct. 13, in Kandahar, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked her unit with an improvised explosive device. She was assigned to the 572 Military Intelligence Company, 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash
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  • grumpygy
    quote:DOD Identifies Army Casualty


    The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.

    Pfc. Shane G. Wilson, 20, of Kuna, Idaho, died Oct. 18, in Khost, Afghanistan.

    Wilson was assigned to 3rd Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, Ky.
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  • grumpygy
    quote:DOD Identifies Army Casualty


    The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.

    Chief Warrant Officer Michael S. Duskin, 42, of Orange Park, Fla., died Oct. 23, in Chak District, Wardak Province, Afghanistan, from small arms fire while on dismounted patrol during combat operations. He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 3rd Special Forces Group, Fort Bragg, N. C.
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  • grumpygy
    quote:DOD Identifies Army Casualties


    The Department of Defense announced today the death of two soldiers who were supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.

    They died of wounds suffered Oct. 25 when their unit was attacked by small arms fire in Khas Uruzgan, Oruzgan Province, Afghanistan.

    Killed were:

    Staff Sgt. Kashif M. Memon, 31, of Houston, Texas. He was assigned to the 96th Civil Affairs Battalion (Airborne), 95th Civil Affairs Brigade (Airborne), Fort Bragg, N.C.

    Sgt. Clinton K. Ruiz, 22, of Murrieta, Calif. He was assigned to the 9th Military Information Support Battalion (Airborne), 8th Military Information Support Group (Airborne), Fort Bragg, N.C.
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  • grumpygy
    quote:DOD Identifies Marine Casualty


    The Department of Defense announced today the death of a Marine who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.

    Cpl. Alex F. Domion, 21, of Richfield Springs, N.Y., died Oct. 31, as a result of a non-combat related incident in Helmand province, Afghanistan. He was assigned to 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C.

    This incident is under investigation.
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  • grumpygy
    quote:DOD Identifies Navy Casualty


    The Department of Defense announced today the death of a sailor who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan.

    Petty Officer 2nd Class Matthew G. Kantor, 22, of Gillette, N.J., died supporting stability operations in Zabul, Afghanistan. Kantor was assigned to an East Coast-based Naval Special Warfare unit in Virginia Beach, Va.
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