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DOD Identifies Third Marine Casualty, June 13, 2011

Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)–June 13, 2011.  The Department of Defense announced today the death of a Marine who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom. Lance Cpl. Jason D. Hill, 20, of Poway, Calif., died June 11 while conducting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan.  He was assigned to 3rd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment,[Read More…]

Soldier Missing from Korean War Identified, June 13, 2011

Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—June 13, 2011. The Department of Defense POW/Missing Personnel Office (DPMO) announced today that the remains of a U.S. serviceman, missing in action from the Korean War, have been identified and are being returned to his family for burial with full military honors. Army Cpl. A.V. Scott, 27, of[Read More…]

DOD Identifies Additional Marine Casualty, June 13, 2011

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–June 13, 2011.  The Department of Defense announced today the death of a Marine who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom. Lance Cpl. Sean M. N. O’Connor, 22, of Douglas, Wyo., died June 12 while conducting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan.  He was assigned to 1st Battalion, 5th Marine[Read More…]

DOD Identifies Army Casualty, June 13, 2011

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–June 13, 2011.  The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom. Capt. Michael W. Newton, 30, of Newport News, Va.,died June 11 at Faryab province, Afghanistan,of injuries suffered in a non-combat related incident. He was assigned to 1st Battalion, 84th[Read More…]

DOD Identifies Marine Casualty, June 10, 2011

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–June 10, 2011.  The Department of Defense announced today the death of a Marine who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.  Lance Cpl. Nicholas S. O’Brien, 21, of Stanley, N.C., died June 9 while conducting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan.  He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 5th Marine[Read More…]

DOD Identifies Additional Army Casualty, June 9, 2011

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–June 9, 2011.  The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation New Dawn. Pfc. Matthew J. England, 22, of Gainesville, Mo., died June 8, in An Najaf province, Iraq, when enemy forces attacked his unit with an improvised explosive device.  He was[Read More…]

DOD Identifies Marine Casualty, June 9, 2011

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–June 9, 2011.  The Department of Defense announced today the death of a Marine who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.  Cpl. Matthew T. Richard, 21, of Acadia, La., died June 9 while conducting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan.  He was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2nd[Read More…]

DOD Identifies Five Army Casualties, June 9, 2011

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–June 9, 2011.  The Department of Defense announced today the deaths of five soldiers who were supporting Operation New Dawn. They died June 6 in Baghdad, Iraq, of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked their unit with indirect fire.  They were assigned to the1st Battalion, 7th Field Artillery Regiment,[Read More…]

DOD Identifies Marine Casualty, June 8, 2011

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–June 8, 2011.  The Department of Defense announced today the death of a Marine who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom. Cpl. William J. Woitowicz, 23, of Middlesex, Mass., died June 7 while conducting combat operations in Badghis province, Afghanistan.  He was assigned to 2nd Marine Special Operations Battalion, Marine[Read More…]

DOD Identifies Marine Casualty, June 7, 2011

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–June 7, 2011.  The Department of Defense announced today the death of a Marine who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.  Sgt. Joseph M. Garrison, 27, of New Bethlehem, Pa., died June 6 while conducting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan.  He was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment,[Read More…]

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