Saturday, December 28, 2013

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Lyon

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Air Force Capt. David I. Lyon, 28, of Sandpoint, ID.

He died on December 27 from wounds suffered when his vehicle was attacked with an improvised explosive device in Kabul, Afghanistan.

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

Friday, December 20, 2013

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Gordon

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Spc. Terry K. D. Gordon, 22, of Shubuta, MS.

He died on December 17 in Now Bahar, Afghanistan, of injuries suffered as a result of a helicopter crash.

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

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Williams

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Staff Sgt. Jesse L. Williams, 30, of Elkhart, IN.

He died on December 17 in Now Bahar, Afghanistan, of injuries suffered as a result of a helicopter crash.

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

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Forde

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Sgt. 1st Class Omar W. Forde, 28, of Marietta, GA.

He died on December 17 in Now Bahar, Afghanistan, of injuries suffered as a result of a helicopter crash.

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

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Bohler

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Sgt. Peter C. Bohler, 29, of Willow Spring, NC.

He died on December 17 in Now Bahar, Afghanistan, of injuries suffered as a result of a helicopter crash.

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

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Silverman

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Chief Warrant Officer 2 Joshua B. Silverman, 35, of Scottsdale, AZ.

He died on December 17 in Now Bahar, Afghanistan, of injuries suffered as a result of a helicopter crash.

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

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Billings

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Chief Warrant Officer 2 Randy L. Billings, 34, of Heavener, OK.

He died on December 17 in Now Bahar, Afghanistan, of injuries suffered as a result of a helicopter crash.

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

Monday, November 18, 2013

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Viola

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Staff Sgt. Alex A. Viola, 29, of Keller, TX.

He died on November 17 in Kandahar, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when his unit was attacked with an improvised explosive device while on dismounted patrol.

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

Saturday, November 16, 2013

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Vazquez

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Staff Sgt. Richard L. Vazquez, 28, of Seguin, TX.

He died on November 13 in Kandahar, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when his unit was attacked with an improvised explosive device while on dismounted patrol in Panjwai, Afghanistan.

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

Tuesday, November 5, 2013

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Robertson

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Sgt. 1st Class Forrest W. Robertson, 35, of Westmoreland, KS.

He died on November 3 in Pul-E-Alam, Afghanistan, of wounds sustained when enemy forces attacked his unit with small arms fire.

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

Monday, October 21, 2013

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Grant

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Marine Lance Cpl. Christopher O. Grant, 20, of Richwood, LA.

He died on October 20 while conducting combat operations in Helmand Province, Afghanistan.

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

Sunday, October 20, 2013

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Turnbull

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Sgt. Lyle D. Turnbull, 31, of Norfolk, VA.

He died on October 18 in Camp Arifjan, Kuwait, from a medical emergency. The cause of his death is under investigation.

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

Monday, October 14, 2013

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Quinn

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Staff Sgt. Patrick H. Quinn, 26, of Quarryville, PA.

He died on October 13 in Paktika Province, Afghanistan, of injuries sustained when the enemy attacked his base with small arms fire.

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

Wednesday, October 9, 2013

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Lopez

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Spc. Angel L. Lopez, 27, of Parma, OH.

He died on October 5 in Zabul province, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked his unit with small arms fire.

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

Tuesday, October 8, 2013

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Patterson

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Pfc. Cody J. Patterson, 24, of Philomath, OR.

He died on October 6 in Zhari District, Afghanistan, of injuries sustained 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 - Peters

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Sgt. Joseph M. Peters, 24, of Springfield, MO.

He died on October 6 in Zhari District, Afghanistan, of injuries sustained 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 - Hawkins

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Sgt. Patrick C. Hawkins, 25, of Carlisle, PA.

He died on October 6 in Zhari District, Afghanistan, of injuries sustained 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 - Moreno

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army 1st Lt. Jennifer M. Moreno, 25, of San Diego, CA.

She died on October 6 in Zhari District, Afghanistan, of injuries sustained when enemy forces attacked her unit with an improvised explosive device.

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

Monday, October 7, 2013

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Collins

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Marine Lance Cpl. Jeremiah M. Collins, Jr., 19, of Milwaukee, WI.

He died on October 5 while supporting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan.

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

Friday, September 27, 2013

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Baysore

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Staff Sgt. Thomas A. Baysore, Jr., 31, of Milton, PA.

He died on September 26 in Paktya Province, Afghanistan, from wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked his unit with small arms fire during combat operations.

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

Tuesday, September 24, 2013

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Strickland

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Spc. Joshua J. Strickland, 23, of Woodstock, GA.

He died on September 21 at Forward Operating Base Shank, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked his unit with small arms fire while conducting range training in Gardez, Paktia Province, Afghanistan.

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

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - McGill

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Staff Sgt. Timothy R. McGill, 30, of Ramsey, NJ.

He died on September 21 at Forward Operating Base Shank, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked his unit with small arms fire while conducting range training in Gardez, Paktia Province, Afghanistan.

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

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Nevins

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Staff Sgt. Liam J. Nevins, 32, of Denver, CO.

He died on September 21 at Forward Operating Base Shank, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked his unit with small arms fire while conducting range training in Gardez, Paktia Province, Afghanistan.

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

Sunday, September 22, 2013

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Wickliffchacin

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Spc. James T. Wickliffchacin, 22, of Edmond, OK.

He died on September 20 at Brooke Army Medical Center in San Antonio, Texas, of injuries sustained when an improvised explosive device detonated near his dismounted patrol during combat operations in Pul-E-Alam, Afghanistan, on August 12.

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

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Brown

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Sgt. William D. Brown III, 44, of Franklin, NC.

He died on September 19 in Laghman Province, Afghanistan, from a non-combat incident.

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

Tuesday, September 17, 2013

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Lane

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Staff Sgt. Randall R. Lane, 43, of Indianapolis, IN.

He died on September 13 in Kabul, Afghanistan, from a non-combat related illness.

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

Saturday, September 14, 2013

U.S. troop death from Afghanistan - Thomas

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Staff Sgt. Robert E. Thomas Jr., 24, of Fontana, CA.

He died on September 13 at Brooke Army Medical Center, Fort Sam Houston, Texas, of wounds suffered during a non-combat related incident on April 21, 2013, in Maiwand, Afghanistan.

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

Saturday, September 7, 2013

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Lobraico

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Air Force Staff Sgt. Todd J. Lobraico Jr., 22, of New Fairfield, CT.

He died on September 5 from wounds sustained when enemy forces attacked his unit with small arms fire near Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan.

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

Monday, September 2, 2013

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Bowden

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Staff Sgt. Joshua J. Bowden, 28, of Villa Rica, GA.

He died on August 31 in Ghazni, Afghanistan, of injuries sustained when enemy forces attacked his unit with small arms fire while on dismounted patrol.

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

Friday, August 30, 2013

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Ollis

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Staff Sgt. Michael H. Ollis, 24, of Staten Island, NY.

He died on August 28 in Ghazni Province, Afghanistan, of wounds sustained when insurgents attacked his unit with an improvised explosive device, small arms, and indirect fire.

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

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Young

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Sgt. 1st Class Ricardo D. Young, 34, of Rosston, AR.

He died on August 28 in Ghazni Province, Afghanistan, of wounds sustained when insurgents attacked his unit with small arms fire.

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

Thursday, August 29, 2013

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Togi

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army 1st Lt. Jason Togi, 24, of Pago Pago, American Samoa.

He died on August 26 in Hasan Karez, Afghanistan, of injuries sustained when enemy forces attacked his vehicle with an improvised explosive device.

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

Sunday, August 25, 2013

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Hostetter

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Pvt. Jonathon Michael Dean Hostetter, 20, of Humphreys, MO.

He died on August 23 in Haft Asiab, Afghanistan, from wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked his unit with an improvised explosive device during combat operations.

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

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Alvarez

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Spc. Kenneth Clifford Alvarez, 23, of Santa Maria, CA.

He died on August 23 in Haft Asiab, Afghanistan, from wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked his unit with an improvised explosive device during combat operations.

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

Wednesday, August 21, 2013

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Bannar

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Master Sgt. George A. Bannar Jr., 37, of Orange, VA.

He died on August 20 of injuries sustained when enemy forces attacked his unit with small arms fire in Wardak Province, Afghanistan.

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

Tuesday, August 13, 2013

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Grace

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Spc. Keith E. Grace Jr., 26, of Baytown, TX.

He died on August 11 in Paktia Province, Afghanistan, 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 - Hicks

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Sgt. Jamar A. Hicks, 22, of Little Rock, AR.

He died on August 11 in Khost, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked his unit in Paktia Province, Afghanistan, with indirect fire.

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

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Herrera

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Staff Sgt. Octavio Herrera, 26, of Caldwell, ID.

He died on August 11 in Paktia Province, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked his unit with indirect fire.

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

Wednesday, August 7, 2013

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Welch

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Spc. Nickolas S. Welch, 26, of Mill City, OR.

He died on August 6 in Bethesda, MD, of injuries sustained on July 23, when enemy forces attacked his unit with an improvised explosive device in Soltan Kheyl, Wardak Province, Afghanistan.

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

Wednesday, July 31, 2013

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Burley

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Spc. Nicholas B. Burley, 22, of Red Bluff, CA.

He died on July 30 in Pul-E-Alam, Afghanistan, of injuries sustained 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 - New

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Sgt. Stephen M. New, 29, of Bartlett, TN.

He died on July 28 in Bagram, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when his unit was attacked by small arms fire in the Sarobi District of Kabul Province, Afghanistan.

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

Monday, July 29, 2013

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Nouv

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Spc. Caryn E. Nouv, 29, of Newport News, VA.

She died on July 27 in Ghazni Province, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked her vehicle with an improvised explosive device and small arms fire.

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

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Lawson

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Sgt. Eric T. Lawson, 30, of Stockbridge, GA.

He died on July 27 in Ghazni Province, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked his vehicle with an improvised explosive device and small arms fire.

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

Thursday, July 25, 2013

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Nichols

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Spc. Rob L. Nichols, 24, of Colorado Springs, CO.

He died on July 23 in Soltan Kheyl, 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 - Smith

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Sgt. Stefan M. Smith, 24 of Glennville, GA.

He died on July 23 in Soltan Kheyl, 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 - Russell

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army 1st Lt. Jonam Russell, 25, of Cornville, AZ.

He died on July 23 in Soltan Kheyl, 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.

Wednesday, July 17, 2013

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Zimmerman

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Staff Sgt. Sonny C. Zimmerman, 25, of Waynesfield, OH.

He died on July 16 in Mushaka, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when his vehicle was attacked by a rocket propelled grenade.

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

Saturday, July 6, 2013

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Milliard

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Pvt. Errol D.A. Milliard, 18, of Birmingham, AL.

He died on July 4 in Farah province, Afghanistan, of injuries sustained when enemy forces attacked his unit with a rocket propelled grenade while on dismounted patrol.

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

Saturday, June 29, 2013

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Rogers

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army gt. Justin R. Rogers, 25, of Barton, NY.

He died on June 28 in Bagram, Afghanistan, from a non-combat related incident currently under investigation.

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

Monday, June 24, 2013

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Sanchez

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Spc. Javier Sanchez Jr., 28, of Greenfield, CA.

He died on June 23 in Sar Rowzah, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when his unit was attacked with an improvised explosive device while on mounted patrol.

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

Friday, June 21, 2013

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Moody

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Spc. William R. Moody, 30, of Burleson, TX.

He died on June 18 in Bagram, Afghanistan, 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 - Ellis

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Spc. Robert W. Ellis, 21, of Kennewick, WA.

He died on June 18 in Bagram, Afghanistan, 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 - Alt

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Spc. Ember M. Alt, 21, of Beech Island, SC.

She died on June 18 in Bagram, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked her unit with indirect fire.

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

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Johnson

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Sgt. Justin R. Johnson, 25, of Hobe Sound, FL.

He died on June 18 in Bagram, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked his unit with indirect fire.

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

Thursday, June 13, 2013

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Thomas

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Staff Sgt. Jesse L. Thomas Jr., 31, of Pensacola, FL.

He died on June 10 in Helmand, Afghanistan. The incident is under investigation.

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

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Leonard

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Maj. Jaimie E. Leonard, 39, of Warrick, NY.

She died on June 8 in Sharana, Afghanistan, of injuries suffered from small arms fire received at Zarghun Shahr, Afghanistan.

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

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Clark

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Lt. Col. Todd J. Clark, 40, of Evans Mills, NY.

He died on June 8 in Sharana, Afghanistan, of injuries suffered from small arms fire received at Zarghun Shahr, Afghanistan.

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

Wednesday, June 5, 2013

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Pierce

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Spc. Robert A. Pierce, 20, of Panama, OK.

He died on June 3 in Tsamkani, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when his unit was attacked by a suicide vehicle-borne improvised explosive device.

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

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Sisson

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army 2nd Lt. Justin L. Sisson, 23, of Phoenix, AZ.

He died on June 3 in Tsamkani, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when his unit was attacked by a suicide vehicle-borne improvised explosive device.

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

Tuesday, June 4, 2013

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Reigoux

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Staff Sgt. Job M. Reigoux, 30, of Austin, TX.

He died on June 1 in Ghazni Province, Afghanistan, of wounds sustained when insurgents attacked his unit with a rocket propelled grenade.

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

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Mullen

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Warrant Officer Sean W. Mullen, 39, of Dover, DE.

He died on June 2 in Lashkar Gah, Afghanistan, of wounds sustained when insurgents attacked his unit with an improvised explosive device.

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

Monday, June 3, 2013

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Raymundo

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Pfc. Mariano M. Raymundo, 21, of Houston, TX.

He died on June 1 in Sharan, Afghanistan. The incident is under investigation.

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

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Stoeckli

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Spc. Kyle P. Stoeckli, 21, of Moseley, VA.

He died on June 1 in Maiwand, Afghanistan, from injuries sustained when his unit was attacked by an improvised explosive device.

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

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Ramirez

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Spc. Ray A. Ramirez, 20, of Sacramento, CA.

He died on June 1 in Wardak Province, Afghanistan, from injuries sustained when his unit was attacked by an improvised explosive device.

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

Sunday, June 2, 2013

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Nunezrodriguez

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Staff Sgt. Joe A. Nunezrodriguez, 29, of Pasadena, TX.

He died on May 30 in Wardak Province, Afghanistan, from injuries sustained when his vehicle struck an Improvised Explosive Device.

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

Tuesday, May 28, 2013

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Drake

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Spc. Christopher R. Drake, 20, of Tickfaw, LA.

He died on May 26 in Bagram, Afghanistan, of injuries sustained when his vehicle was attacked by a rocket propelled grenade.

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

Tuesday, May 21, 2013

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Flores

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Spc. Dwayne W. Flores, 22, of Sinajana, Guam.

He died on May 16 in Kabul, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked his unit with a vehicle borne improvised explosive device.

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

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Aguon

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Sgt. Eugene M Aguon, 23, of Mangilao, Guam.

He died on May 16 in Kabul, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked his unit with a vehicle borne improvised explosive device.

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

Monday, May 20, 2013

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Towse

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Pfc. Cody J. Towse, 21, of Elk Ridge, UT.

He died on May 14 in Sanjaray, 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 - Gilbert

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Spc. William J. Gilbert, 24, of Hacienda Heights, CA.

He died on May 14 in Sanjaray, 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 - Daehling

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Spc. Mitchell K. Daehling, 24, of Dalton, MA.

He died on May 14 in Sanjaray, 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 - Baker

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Sgt. 1st Class Jeffrey C. Baker, 29, of Hesperia, CA.

He died on May 14 in Sanjaray, 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.

Friday, May 17, 2013

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Rhea

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Sgt. 1st Class Trenton L. Rhea, 33, of Oakley, KS.

He died on May 15 in Kandahar, Afghanistan, after drowning while attempting to cross a body of water during combat operations.

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

Tuesday, May 7, 2013

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Prescott

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Spc. Brandon J. Prescott, 24, of Bend, OR.

He died on May 4 in Maiwand, Afghanistan, of injuries sustained when his vehicle was attacked by an enemy improvised explosive device.

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

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Murach

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Spc. Thomas P. Murach, 22, of Meridian, ID.

He died on May 4 in Maiwand, Afghanistan, of injuries sustained when his vehicle was attacked by an enemy improvised explosive device.

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

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Cardoza

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Spc. Kevin Cardoza, 19, of Mercedes, TX.

He died on May 4 in Maiwand, Afghanistan, of injuries sustained when his vehicle was attacked by an enemy improvised explosive device.

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

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Phillips

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Staff Sgt. Francis G. Phillips IV, 28, of Meridian, NY.

He died on May 4 in Maiwand, Afghanistan, of injuries sustained when his vehicle was attacked by an enemy improvised explosive device.

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

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Landrum

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army 1st Lt. Brandon J. Landrum, 26, of Lawton, OK.

He died on May 4 in Maiwand, Afghanistan, of injuries sustained when his vehicle was attacked by an enemy improvised explosive device.

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

Monday, May 6, 2013

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Sonka

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Marine Cpl. David M. Sonka, 23, of Parker, CO.

He died on May 4 while conducting combat operations in Farah province, Afghanistan.

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

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Christian

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Marine Staff Sgt. Eric D. Christian, 39, of Warwick, NY.

He died on May 4 while conducting combat operations in Farah province, Afghanistan.

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

Friday, May 3, 2013

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Simpson

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Staff Sgt. Michael H. Simpson, 30, of San Antonio, TX.

He died on May 1 in Landstuhl, Germany, of wounds sustained when insurgents attacked his unit on April 27 with an improvised explosive device in Arian, Afghanistan.

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

Monday, April 29, 2013

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Fannin

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Air Force Staff Sgt. Daniel N. Fannin, 30, of Morehead, KY.

He died on April 27 near Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, in the crash of an MC-12 aircraft.

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

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Dickson

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Air Force Staff Sgt. Richard A. Dickson, 24, of Rancho Cordova, CA.

He died on April 27 near Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, in the crash of an MC-12 aircraft.

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

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Nishizuka

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Air Force Capt. Reid K. Nishizuka, 30, of Kailua, HI

He died on April 27 near Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, in the crash of an MC-12 aircraft.

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

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Cyr

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Air Force Capt. Brandon L. Cyr, 28, of Woodbridge, VA.

He died on April 27 near Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, in the crash of an MC-12 aircraft.

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

Friday, April 26, 2013

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Hess

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army 1st Lt. Robert J. Hess, 26, of Fairfax, VA.

He died on April 23 in Pul-E-Alam, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered from enemy indirect fire.

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

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Blanchard

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Capt. Aaron R. Blanchard, 32, of Selah, WA.

He died on April 23 in Pul-E-Alam, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered from enemy indirect fire.

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

Monday, April 22, 2013

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Austin

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Pfc. Barrett L. Austin, 20, of Easley, SC.

He died on April 21 in Landstuhl, Germany, of injuries sustained when his vehicle was attacked by an enemy improvised explosive device in Wardak Province, Afghanistan, on April 17.

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

Tuesday, April 9, 2013

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Ward

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Spc. Deflin M. Santos Jr., 24, of San Jose, CA.

He died on April 6 in Kandahar, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked his unit in Zabul, Afghanistan, with a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device.

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

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Robles-Santa

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Spc. Wilbel A. Robles-Santa, 25, of Juncos, Puerto Rico.

He died on April 6 in Kandahar, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked his unit in Zabul, Afghanistan, with a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device.

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

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Ward

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Staff Sgt. Christopher M. Ward, 24, of Oak Ridge, TN.

He died on April 6 in Kandahar, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked his unit in Zabul, Afghanistan, with a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device.

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

Friday, April 5, 2013

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Steel

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Air Force Capt. James Michael Steel, 29, of Tampa, FL.

He died on April 3 in the crash of an F-16 near Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan.

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

Monday, April 1, 2013

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Reagan

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Chief Warrant Officer Curtis S. Reagan, 43, of Summerville, SC.

He died on March 29 in Kandahar, Afghanistan, from a non-combat related illness.

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

Thursday, March 28, 2013

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Cable

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Sgt. Michael C. Cable, 26, of Philpot, KY.

He died on March 27 from injuries sustained when his unit was attacked by enemy forces in Shinwar District, Nangarhar Province, Afghanistan.

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

Monday, March 25, 2013

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Wade

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Sgt. Tristan M. Wade, 23, of Indianapolis, IN.

He died on March 22 in Qarah Bagh District, Ghazni Province, Afghanistan, 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 from Afghanistan - Grissom

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Sgt. 1st Class James F. Grissom, 31, of Hayward, CA.

He died on March 21 at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center, Germany, of wounds suffered from small arms fire March 18 in Paktika Province, Afghanistan.

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

Monday, March 18, 2013

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Groves

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Chief Warrant Officer James E. Groves III, 37, of Kettering, OH.

He died on March 16 in Kandahar, Afghanistan. As of this writing, the DoD has not revealed the cause of his death.

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

Sunday, March 17, 2013

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Shannon

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Spc. Zachary L. Shannon, 21, of Dunedin, FL.

He died on March 11 in Kandahar, Afghanistan. The incident is under investigation.

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

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Scialdo

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Staff Sgt. Marc A. Scialdo, 31, of Naples, FL.

He died on March 11 in Kandahar, Afghanistan. The incident is under investigation.

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

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Knutson

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Capt. Sara M. Knutson, 27, of Eldersburg, MD.

She died on March 11 in Kandahar, Afghanistan. The incident is under investigation.

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

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Henderson

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Chief Warrant Officer Bryan J. Henderson, 27, of Franklin, LA.

He died on March 11 in Kandahar, Afghanistan. The incident is under investigation.

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

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Blass

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Staff Sgt. Steven P. Blass, 27, of Estherville, IA.

He died on March 11 in Kandahar, Afghanistan. The incident is under investigation.

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

Friday, March 15, 2013

U.S. troop death from Afghanistan - Proctor

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Spc. David T. Proctor, 26, of Greensboro, NC.

He died on March 13 at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Bethesda, MD, from injuries sustained during a non-combat incident on March 3 in Kandahar Province, Afghanistan.

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

U.S. troop death from Afghanistan - Pike

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Navy Chief Petty Officer Christian Michael Pike, 31, of Peoria, AZ.

He died on March 13 in Landstuhl, Germany, as a result of combat-related injuries sustained on March 10 while conducting stability operations in Maiwand District, Afghanistan.

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

Wednesday, March 13, 2013

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Schad

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Capt. Staff Sgt. Rex L. Schad, 26, of Edmond, OK.

He died on March 11 in Jalrez District, Afghanistan, of injuries sustained when he was attacked by small arms fire.

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

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Pedersen-Keel

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Capt. Andrew M. Pedersen-Keel, 28, of South Miami, FL.

He died on March 11 in Jalrez District, Afghanistan, of injuries sustained when he was attacked by small arms fire.

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

Saturday, March 9, 2013

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Suggs

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Spc. Cody D. Suggs, 22, of West Alexandria, OH.

He died on March 7 at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, as a result of a non-combat incident that remains under investigation.

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

Monday, February 25, 2013

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Davis

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Marine Staff Sgt. Jonathan D. Davis, 34, of Kayenta, AZ.

He died on February 22 while conducting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan.

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

Wednesday, January 23, 2013

U.S. troop death from Afghanistan - Schoonhoven

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Sgt. Mark H. Schoonhoven, 38, of Plainwell, MI.

He died on January 20 at Brooke Army Medical Center, Fort Sam Houston, Texas, from wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked his unit with an improvised explosive device on December 15, 2012, in Kabul, Afghanistan.

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

Friday, January 18, 2013

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Chambers

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Sgt. David J. Chambers, 25, of Hampton, VA.

He died on January 16 in Panjwai District, Kandahar Province, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when he encountered an enemy improvised explosive device while on dismounted patrol.

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

Saturday, January 12, 2013

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Wittman

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Sgt. Aaron X. Wittman, 28, of Chester, VA.

He died on January 10 in Khogyani District, Nangarhar Province, Afghanistan, from injuries sustained when his unit was attacked by small arms fire while on mounted patrol

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