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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.