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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Sims

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Pfc. Markie T. Sims, 20, of Citra, FL.

He died on December 29 in Panjwal, 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 - Mondragon

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Sgt. Enrique Mondragon, 23, of The Colony, TX.

He died on December 24 in Baraki Barak, Afghanistan, from injuries sustained when his unit was attacked by 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 - Price

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Navy Cdr. Job W. Price, 42, of Pottstown, PA.

He died on December 22 of a non-combat related injury while supporting stability operations in Uruzgan Province, Afghanistan.

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

U.S. troop death in Afghanistan - Lipari

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the death of Army Sgt. 1st Class Kevin E. Lipari, 39, of Baldwin, NY.

He died on December 14 in Logar province, 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.