Friday, May 30, 2014

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Wykstra

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Pfc. Jacob H. Wykstra, 21, of Thornton, CO.

He died on May 28 in Kandahar Province, Afghanistan, of injuries sustained as a result of an aircraft accident. The incident is under investigation.

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

Thursday, May 15, 2014

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Barreras

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Command Sgt. Maj. Martin R. Barreras, 49, of Tucson, AZ.

He died on May 13 in San Antonio Military Medical Center, Joint Base San Antonio, TX, from wounds suffered on May 6 in Harat Province, Afghanistan, when enemy forces attacked his unit with small arms fire.

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

Monday, May 12, 2014

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Rasmussen

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Chief Warrant Officer Deric M. Rasmussen, 33, of Oceanside, CA.

He died on May 11 in Mazar E Sharif, Afghanistan, as the result of a non-combat incident.

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