Friday, July 22, 2011

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Stevenson

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Master Sgt. Benjamin A. Stevenson, 36, of Canyon Lake, TX.

He died on July 21 in Paktika province, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when insurgents attacked his unit using small arms fire.

May he rest in peace as he couldn't in this life.

Thursday, July 21, 2011

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Jones

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Sgt. Omar A. Jones, 28, of Crook, CO.

He died on July 18 in Balkh province, Afghanistan. The cause of death has not been disclosed as of this writing.

May he rest in peace as he couldn't in this life.

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Molina

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Sgt. Jacob Molina, 27, of Houston, TX.

He died on July 19 in Kunar province, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked his vehicle with an improvised explosive device.

May he rest in peace as he couldn't in this life.

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Christen

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Staff Sgt. James M. Christen, 29, of Loomis, CA.

He died on July 19 in Kunar province, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked his vehicle with an improvised explosive device.

May he rest in peace as he couldn't in this life.

Wednesday, July 20, 2011

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Arruda

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Cpl. Raphael R. Arruda, 21, of Ogden, UT.

He died on July 16 in Kunar province, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked his unit with an improvised explosive device.

May he rest in peace as he couldn't in this life.

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Mowery

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Sgt. Brian K. Mowery, 49, of Halifax, PA.

He died on July 18 in Ghazni province, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked his convoy with an improvised explosive device.

May he rest in peace as he couldn't in this life.

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Koehler

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Sgt. Edward W. Koehler, 47, of Lebanon, PA.

He died on July 18 in Ghazni province, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked his convoy with an improvised explosive device.

May he rest in peace as he couldn't in this life.

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Vangiesen

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Staff Sgt. Kenneth R. Vangiesen, 30, of Erie, PA.

He died on July 18 in Ghazni province, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked his convoy with an improvised explosive device.

May he rest in peace as he couldn't in this life.

Tuesday, July 19, 2011

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Camero

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Marine Lance Cpl. Christopher L. Camero, 19, of Kailua Kona, HI.

He died on July 15 of wounds suffered on July 6 while conducting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan.

May he rest in peace as he couldn't in this life.

U.S. troop death in Iraq - Cofield

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Sgt. Mark A. Cofield, 25, of Colorado Springs, CO.

He died on July 17 in Baghdad, Iraq, of injuries sustained from a non-combat related incident.

May he rest in peace as he couldn't in this life.

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Thompson

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Marine Lance Cpl. Jabari N. Thompson, 22, of Brooklyn, NY.

He died on July 17 of wounds sustained July 13 while conducting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan.

May he rest in peace as he couldn't in this life.

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Springman

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Pfc. Tyler M. Springman, 19, of Hartland, ME.

He died on July 17 in Kandahar province, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked his unit with an improvised explosive device.

May he rest in peace as he couldn't in this life.

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Elwell

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Sgt. 1st Class Kenneth B. Elwell, 33, of Holland, PA.

He died on July 17 in Kandahar province, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked his unit with an improvised explosive device.

May he rest in peace as he couldn't in this life.

U.S. troop death in Iraq - Elliott

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Spc. Daniel L. Elliott, 21, of Youngsville, NC.

He died on July 15 in Basra, Iraq, when enemy forces attacked his unit with an improvised explosive device.

May he rest in peace as he couldn't in this life.

Sunday, July 17, 2011

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Gross

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Spc. Frank R. Gross, 25, of Oldsmar, FL.

He died on July 16 in Kandahar province, Afghanistan, of wounds sustained in Khowst province, Afghanistan, when an improvised explosive device caused a military vehicle roll-over.

May he rest in peace as he couldn't in this life.

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Lewis

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Sgt. Lex L. Lewis, 40, of Rapid City, SD.

He died on July 15 of injuries suffered when insurgents attacked his unit with small arms fire in Farah province, Afghanistan.

May he rest in peace as he couldn't in this life.

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Goldsmith

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Staff Sgt. Wyatt A. Goldsmith, 28, of Colville, Wash.

He died on July 15 at Camp Bastion Hospital, Afghanistan, of injuries suffered on July 15 when insurgents attacked his unit with rocket-propelled grenade fire in Helmand province, Afghanistan.

May he rest in peace as he couldn't in this life.

Saturday, July 16, 2011

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Summers

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Sgt. Jeremy R. Summers, 27, of Mount Olivet, KY.

He died on July 14 in Paktika province, Afghanistan, after enemy forces attacked his unit with small arms fire on July 13.

May he rest in peace as he couldn't in this life.

Friday, July 15, 2011

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Ullom

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Navy Seaman Aaron D. Ullom, 20, of Midland, MI.

He died on July 12 while conducting a dismounted patrol in the Now Zad district, Helmand province, Afghanistan.

May he rest in peace as he couldn't in this life.

Thursday, July 14, 2011

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Greniger

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Marine Lance Cpl. Robert S. Greniger, 21, of Greenfield, MN.

He died on July 12 while conducting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan.

May he rest in peace as he couldn't in this life.

Tuesday, July 12, 2011

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Hernandez

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Marine Lance Cpl. Norberto Mendez Hernandez, 22, of Logan, UT.

He died on July 10 while conducting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan.

May he rest in peace as he couldn't in this life.

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Soderlund

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Sgt. Christopher P. Soderlund, 23, of Pineville, LA.

He died on July 9 in Logar province, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked his vehicle with rocket-propelled grenade fire.

May he rest in peace as he couldn't in this life.

Monday, July 11, 2011

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Nieves

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Spc. Rafael A. Nieves Jr., 22, of Albany, NY.

He died on July 10 in Paktika province, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked his vehicle with small-arms and rocket-propelled grenade fires.

May he rest in peace as he couldn't in this life.

U.S. troop death in Iraq - Talamantez

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Sgt. Steven L. Talamantez, 34, of Laredo, TX.

He died on July 10 in Al Amarah, Iraq, of injuries suffered when enemy forces attacked his unit with indirect fire.

May he rest in peace as he couldn't in this life.

Sunday, July 10, 2011

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Pasker

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Sgt. 1st Class Terryl L. Pasker, 39, of Cedar Rapids, IA.

He died on July 9 in Panjshir province, Afghanistan, when enemy forces attacked his unit with small arms fire.

May he rest in peace as he couldn't in this life.

U.S. troop death in Iraq - Newby

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Spc. Nicholas W. Newby, 20, of Coeur d'Alene, ID.

He died on July 7 in Baghdad, Iraq, of injuries suffered when insurgents attacked his convoy using an improvised explosive device.

May he rest in peace as he couldn't in this life.

U.S. troop death in Iraq - Beyers

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Spc. Nathan R. Beyers, 24, of Littleton, CO.

He died on July 7 in Baghdad, Iraq, of injuries suffered when insurgents attacked his convoy using an improvised explosive device.

May he rest in peace as he couldn't in this life.

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Dudley

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Marine Staff Sgt. Thomas J. Dodds Dudley, 29, of Tega Cay, SC.

He died on July 7 while conducting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan.

May he rest in peace as he couldn't in this life.

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Amper

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Sgt. Nicanor Amper IV, 36, of San Jose, CA.

He died on July 5 in Khowst, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked his unit with a rocket propelled grenade.

May he rest in peace as he couldn't in this life.

Thursday, July 7, 2011

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Suter

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Spc. Preston J. Suter, 22, Sandy, UT.

He died on July 5 in Paktia province, Afghanistan, of injuries suffered when enemy forces attacked his unit with an improvised explosive device.

May he rest in peace as he couldn't in this life.

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Schumann

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Spc. Jordan C. Schumann, 24, Port Saint Lucie, FL.

He died on July 5 in Paktia province, Afghanistan, of injuries suffered when enemy forces attacked his unit with an improvised explosive device.

May he rest in peace as he couldn't in this life.

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Throckmorton

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Staff Sgt. Joshua A. Throckmorton, 28, of Battle Creek, MI.

He died on July 5 in Paktia province, Afghanistan, of injuries suffered when enemy forces attacked his unit with an improvised explosive device.

May he rest in peace as he couldn't in this life.

Wednesday, July 6, 2011

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Garcia

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Staff Sgt. Michael J. Garcia, 27, of Bossier City, LA.

He died on July 4 in Logar province, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when insurgents attacked his unit using an improvised explosive device.

May he rest in peace as he couldn't in this life.

Tuesday, July 5, 2011

U.S. troop death in Iraq - Nielson

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Capt. Matthew G. Nielson, 27, of Jefferson, IA.

He died on June 29 in Badrah, Iraq, of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked his unit with indirect fire.

May he rest in peace as he couldn't in this life.

Saturday, July 2, 2011

U.S. troop death in Iraq - Tenney

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Spc. Robert G. Tenney Jr., 29, Warner Robins, GA.

He died on June 29 in Badrah, Iraq, of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked his unit with indirect fire.

May he rest in peace as he couldn't in this life.

U.S. troop death in Iraq - Van Camp

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Capt. David E. Van Camp, 29, of Wheeling, WV.

He died on June 29 in Badrah, Iraq, of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked his unit with indirect fire.

May he rest in peace as he couldn't in this life.

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Frokjer

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Marine Sgt. Chad D. Frokjer, 27, of Maplewood, MN.

He died on June 30 while conducting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan.

May he rest in peace as he couldn't in this life.

Friday, July 1, 2011

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Schneider

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Marine Cpl. Kyle R. Schneider, 23, of Phoenix, NY.

He died on June 30 while conducting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan.

May he rest in peace as he couldn't in this life.