Tag: Afghanistan

Fallen But Not Forgotten – Spc. Gabriel D. Conde, 22, of Loveland, Colorado, was killed in action April 30 as a result of enemy small arms fire in Tagab District, Afghanistan

DOD Identifies Army Casualty Press Operations Release No: NR-133-18 May 1, 2018 The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Freedom’s Sentinel. Spc. Gabriel D. Conde, 22, of Loveland, Colorado, was killed in action April 30 as a result of enemy small arms fire in Tagab District, Afghanistan. […]

Read More Fallen But Not Forgotten – Spc. Gabriel D. Conde, 22, of Loveland, Colorado, was killed in action April 30 as a result of enemy small arms fire in Tagab District, Afghanistan

Fallen But Not Forgotten – Sgt. First Class Stephen B. Cribben, 33, of Simi Valley, California, died Nov. 4 in Logar Province, Afghanistan

DoD Identifies Army Casualty Press Operations Release No: NR-381-17 Nov. 5, 2017 The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Freedom’s Sentinel. Sgt. First Class Stephen B. Cribben, 33, of Simi Valley, California, died Nov. 4 in Logar Province, Afghanistan as a result of wounds sustained while engaged […]

Read More Fallen But Not Forgotten – Sgt. First Class Stephen B. Cribben, 33, of Simi Valley, California, died Nov. 4 in Logar Province, Afghanistan

Fallen But Not Forgotten – Chief Warrant Officer Jacob M. Sims, 36, of Juneau, Alaska, died Oct. 27 in Logar Province, Afghanistan

DoD Identifies Army Casualty Press Operations Release No: NR-377-17 Oct. 29, 2017  The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Freedom’s Sentinel. Chief Warrant Officer Jacob M. Sims, 36, of Juneau, Alaska, died Oct. 27 in Logar Province, Afghanistan, as a result of wounds sustained when he was […]

Read More Fallen But Not Forgotten – Chief Warrant Officer Jacob M. Sims, 36, of Juneau, Alaska, died Oct. 27 in Logar Province, Afghanistan

Fallen But Not Forgotten – Capt. Andrew D. Byers, 30, of Rolesville, North Carolina, and Sgt. 1st Class Ryan A. Gloyer, 34, of Greenville, Pennsylvania, died Nov. 3 in Kunduz, Afghanistan, of wounds sustained while engaging enemy forces. 

DoD Identifies Army Casualties Press Operations Release No: NR-394-16 Nov. 4, 2016 The Department of Defense announced today the death of two soldiers who were supporting Operation Freedom’s Sentinel. Capt. Andrew D. Byers, 30, of Rolesville, North Carolina, and Sgt. 1st Class Ryan A. Gloyer, 34, of Greenville, Pennsylvania, died Nov. 3 in Kunduz, Afghanistan, […]

Read More Fallen But Not Forgotten – Capt. Andrew D. Byers, 30, of Rolesville, North Carolina, and Sgt. 1st Class Ryan A. Gloyer, 34, of Greenville, Pennsylvania, died Nov. 3 in Kunduz, Afghanistan, of wounds sustained while engaging enemy forces. 

Fallen But Not Forgotten – Staff Sgt. Adam S. Thomas, 31, of Takoma Park, Maryland, died Oct. 4 in Nangarhar Province, Afghanistan

DoD Identifies Army Casualty Press Operations Release No: NR-351-16 Oct. 5, 2016 The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Freedom’s Sentinel. Staff Sgt. Adam S. Thomas, 31, of Takoma Park, Maryland, died Oct. 4 in Nangarhar Province, Afghanistan, from injuries caused by an improvised explosive device that […]

Read More Fallen But Not Forgotten – Staff Sgt. Adam S. Thomas, 31, of Takoma Park, Maryland, died Oct. 4 in Nangarhar Province, Afghanistan

END of OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM

DoD News, Defense Media Activity WASHINGTON, Dec. 28, 2014 – President Barack Obama and Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel each issued statements today marking the end of the combat mission in Afghanistan. After 13 years of combat operations, Operation Enduring Freedom drew to a close today in a ceremony at the International Security and Assistance Force […]

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Fallen But Not Forgotten – Sgt. 1st Class Ramon S. Morris, 37, of New York, New York and Spc. Wyatt J. Martin, 22, of Mesa, Arizona

DoD Identifies Army Casualties The Department of Defense announced today the deaths of two soldiers who were supporting Operation Enduring Freedom. They died Dec. 12, in Parwan Province, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when the enemy attacked their vehicle with an improvised explosive device. These soldiers were assigned to 3rd Engineer Battalion, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, […]

Read More Fallen But Not Forgotten – Sgt. 1st Class Ramon S. Morris, 37, of New York, New York and Spc. Wyatt J. Martin, 22, of Mesa, Arizona

Fallen But Not Forgotten – Staff Sgt. Matthew R. Ammerman, 29, of Noblesville, Indiana, died Dec. 3,

DoD Identifies Army Casualty The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom. Staff Sgt. Matthew R. Ammerman, 29, of Noblesville, Indiana, died Dec. 3, in Zabul Province, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered from small arms fire while conducting a clearing operation. He was assigned to 3rd Battalion, […]

Read More Fallen But Not Forgotten – Staff Sgt. Matthew R. Ammerman, 29, of Noblesville, Indiana, died Dec. 3,

Fallen But Not Forgotten – Sgt. Maj. Wardell B. Turner, 48, of Nanticoke, Maryland and Spc. Joseph W. Riley, 27, of Grove City, Ohio

DoD Identifies Army Casualties The Department of Defense announced today the death of two soldiers who were supporting Operation Enduring Freedom. They died Nov. 24, in Kabul, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when the enemy attacked their vehicle with a vehicle borne improvised explosive device. Killed were: Sgt. Maj. Wardell B. Turner, 48, of Nanticoke, Maryland. […]

Read More Fallen But Not Forgotten – Sgt. Maj. Wardell B. Turner, 48, of Nanticoke, Maryland and Spc. Joseph W. Riley, 27, of Grove City, Ohio

Fallen But Not Forgotten – Sgt. 1st Class Andrew T. Weathers, 30, of DeRidder, Louisiana, died Sept. 30, at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center, Germany, from wounds sustained when the enemy attacked his unit with small arms fire Sept. 28, in Helmand Province, Afghanistan

DoD Identifies Army Casualty The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom. Sgt. 1st Class Andrew T. Weathers, 30, of DeRidder, Louisiana, died Sept. 30, at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center, Germany, from wounds sustained when the enemy attacked his unit with small arms fire Sept. 28, […]

Read More Fallen But Not Forgotten – Sgt. 1st Class Andrew T. Weathers, 30, of DeRidder, Louisiana, died Sept. 30, at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center, Germany, from wounds sustained when the enemy attacked his unit with small arms fire Sept. 28, in Helmand Province, Afghanistan

National Guard (In Federal Status) and Reserve Activated as of September 30, 2014

The Army National Guard, Army Reserve, Marine Corps Reserve, Air Force Reserve, and the Coast Guard Reserve announced a decrease in activated National Guard members and reservists this week, while the Navy Reserve and the Air National Guard announced an increase of activated National Guard members and reservists. The net collective result is a decrease […]

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Fallen But Not Forgotten – Maj. Michael J. Donahue, 41, of Columbus, Ohio and Stephen Byus, 39, of Reynoldsburg, Ohio

DoD Identifies Army and DoD Civilian Casualty The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier and a DoD civilian who were supporting Operation Enduring Freedom. They died Sept. 16, in Kabul, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered from an enemy attack. Killed were: Maj. Michael J. Donahue, 41, of Columbus, Ohio, assigned to the […]

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Fallen But Not Forgotten – Sgt. Charles C. Strong, 28, of Suffolk, Virginia, died Sept. 15, in Herat province, Afghanistan while conducting combat operations.

DoD Identifies Marine Casualty The Department of Defense announced today the death of a Marine who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom. Sgt. Charles C. Strong, 28, of Suffolk, Virginia, died Sept. 15, in Herat province, Afghanistan while conducting combat operations. He was assigned to 2nd Marine Special Operations Battalion, Marine Corps Forces Special Operations Command, […]

Read More Fallen But Not Forgotten – Sgt. Charles C. Strong, 28, of Suffolk, Virginia, died Sept. 15, in Herat province, Afghanistan while conducting combat operations.