Gulf War II

CASUALTIES in Iraq by date of Loss
March 21, 2003 - March 31, 2003	March 31, 2003 - April 13, 2003	April 13, 2003 - May 30 , 2003
May 30, 2003 - July 30, 2003	Aug 1, 2003 - Oct 15, 2003	Oct 15, 2003 - Nov 14, 2003
Nov 15, 2003 - Dec 31, 2003	Jan 1, 2004 - Feb 15, 2004	Feb 15, 2004 - March 31, 2004
April 1, 2004 - May 10, 2004	May 10, 2004 - June 30, 2004	July 1, 2004 -- Aug 15, 2004
Aug 16, 2004 -Sept 30, 2004	Oct 1, 2004 - Nov 1, 2004	Nov 1, 2004 - Nov 30, 2004
Dec 1, 2004 - Dec 31, 2004	Jan 1, 2005 - Jan 31, 2005	Feb 1, 2005 -Feb 28, 2005
March 1, 2005 - April 15, 2005	April 16, 2005 - May 15, 2005	May 16, 2005 - May 31, 2005
June 1, 2005 - June 30, 2005	July 1, 2005-July 31, 2005	August 1, 2005 -August 31, 2005
September 1, 2005 -September 30, 2005	Oct 1, 2005 - Oct 31, 2005-	Nov 1, 2005 - Nov 30, 2005
December 1, 2005 - December 31, 2005	January 1, 2006 - Jan 31, 2006	February 1, 2006 -March 31, 2006
April 1, 2006 - April 30, 2006	May 1, 2006 - May 31, 2006	June 1, 2006 - June 30, 2006
July 1, 2006 - August 31, 2006	September 1, 2006 - September 30, 2006	October 1, 2006 - October 31, 2006
November 1, 2006 - November 30, 2006	December 1, 2006 - December 31, 2006	January 1, 2007 - January 31, 2007
February 1, 2007 - February 28, 2007	March 1, 2007 - March 31, 2007	April 1, 2007 - April 30, 2007
May 1, 2007 - May 31, 2007	June 1, 2007 - June 30, 2007	July 1, 2007 - July 31, 2007
August 1, 2007 - August 31, 2007	September 1, 2007 - October 31, 2007	November 1, 2007 - February 4, 2008
February 5, 2008 - March 30, 2008	April 1, 2008 - May 31, 2008	June 1, 2008 - October 31, 2008
November 1, 2008 April 30, 2009	May 1, 2009 - current

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Date of Announcement	Names See also War on Terror losses	Original Status	Status Change/ Date of Change	Cause of Casualty
Jan 31, 2006	Lance Cpl. Hugo R. Lopezlopez, 20, of La Habra, Calif	WIA Nov 20, 2005	Died Jan 27, 2006	No. 085-06 IMMEDIATE RELEASE Jan 31, 2006 DoD Identifies Marine Casualties The Department of Defense announced today the death of two Marines who were supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. Lance Cpl. Hugo R. Lopezlopez, 20, of La Habra, Calif., died Jan. 27 at Brooke Army Medical Center, San Antonio, from wounds sustained from an improvised explosive device while conducting combat operations against enemy forces in Rawah, Iraq on Nov. 20, 2005. He was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif. During Operation Iraqi Freedom, his unit was attached to 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, (Forward). Cpl. Felipe C. Barbosa, 21, of High Point, N.C., died Jan. 28 from a non-hostile vehicle accident in Fallujah, Iraq. He was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C. The accident is currently under investigation.
Jan 31, 2006	Cpl. Felipe C. Barbosa, 21, of High Point, N.C.	Died Jan 28, 2006	.
Jan 30, 2006	Lance Cpl. Billy D. Brixey Jr., 21, of Ferriday, La.	Died Jan 27, 2006	.	No. 083-06 IMMEDIATE RELEASE Jan 30, 2006 DoD Identifies Marine Corps Casualty The Department of Defense announced today the death of a Marine who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom. Lance Cpl. Billy D. Brixey Jr., 21, of Ferriday, La., died Jan. 27 at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center, Germany, from wounds received as a result of an improvised explosive device while traveling in a convoy in Afghanistan on Jan. 25. He was assigned to 1st Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force, Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii. During Operation Enduring Freedom, his unit was attached to 3rd Marine Logistics Group, III Marine Expeditionary Force, Okinawa, Japan.
Jan 30, 2006	Sgt. David L. Herrera, 26, of Oceanside, Calif	Died Jan 28, 2006	.	No. 080-06 IMMEDIATE RELEASE Jan 30, 2006 DoD Identifies Army Casualty The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. Sgt. David L. Herrera, 26, of Oceanside, Calif., died in Baghdad, Iraq on Jan. 28, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his HMMWV during combat operations. Herrera was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 506th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, Fort Campbell, Ky.
Jan 30, 2006	Pfc. Brian J. Schoff, 22, of Manchester, Tenn.	Died Jan 28, 2006	.	No. 079-06 IMMEDIATE RELEASE Jan 30, 2006 DoD Identifies Army Casualty The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. Pfc. Brian J. Schoff, 22, of Manchester, Tenn., died in Baghdad, Iraq on Jan. 28, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his HMMWV. Schoff was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 506th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, Fort Campbell, Ky.
Jan 27, 2006	Staff Sgt. Jerry M. Durbin Jr., 26, of Spring, Texas,	Died Jan 25, 2006	.	No. 077-06 IMMEDIATE RELEASE Jan 27, 2006 DoD Identifies Army Casualty The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. Staff Sgt. Jerry M. Durbin Jr., 26, of Spring, Texas, died in Baghdad, Iraq on Jan. 25, when an improvised explosive device exploded near his dismounted patrol during combat operations. Durbin was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 502nd Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, Fort Campbell, Ky.
Jan 26, 2006	Sgt. Joshua A. Johnson, 24, of Richford, Vt.	Died Jan 25, 2006	.	No. 075-06 IMMEDIATE RELEASE Jan 26, 2006 DoD Identifies Army Casualty The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. Sgt. Joshua A. Johnson, 24, of Richford, Vt., died in Ramadi, Iraq on Jan. 25, when a rocket propelled grenade struck his vehicle during combat operations. Johnson was assigned to the Army National Guard's 3rd Battalion, 172nd Infantry Regiment (Mountain), Jericho, Vt.
Jan 25, 2006	Sgt. Sean H. Miles, 28, of Midlothian, Va	Died Jan 24, 2006		No. 072-06 IMMEDIATE RELEASE Jan 25, 2006 DoD Identifies Marine Casualty The Department of Defense announced today the death of a Marine who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. Sgt. Sean H. Miles, 28, of Midlothian, Va., was killed in action Jan. 24 from small arms fire while conducting combat operations against enemy forces in Al Karmah, Iraq. He was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C.
Jan 25, 2006	Staff Sgt. Lance M. Chase, 32, of Oklahoma City, Okla. Pfc. Peter D. Wagler, 18, of Partridge, Kan.	Died Jan 23, 2006	.	No. 071-06 IMMEDIATE RELEASE Jan 25, 2006 DoD Identifies Army Casualties The Department of Defense announced today the death of two soldiers who were supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. They died in Baghdad, Iraq on Jan. 23, of wounds sustained that day when an improvised explosive device detonated near their M1A2 Abrams tank during patrol operations. Both soldiers were assigned to the 1st Battalion, 12th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, Fort Hood, Texas.Killed were: Staff Sgt. Lance M. Chase, 32, of Oklahoma City, Okla. Pfc. Peter D. Wagler, 18, of Partridge, Kan.
Jan 24, 2006	Sgt. Matthew D. Hunter, 31, of Valley Grove, W.Va	Died Jan 23, 2006	.	No. 067-06 IMMEDIATE RELEASE Jan 24, 2006 DoD Identifies Army Casualty The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. Sgt. Matthew D. Hunter, 31, of Valley Grove, W.Va., died in Baghdad, Iraq, on Jan. 23, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his dismounted patrol during combat operations. Hunter was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 502nd Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, Fort Campbell, Ky.
Jan 24, 2006	Cpl. Carlos Arrelanopandura, 22, of Los Angeles, Calif. Lance Cpl. Brandon Dewey, 20, of San Joaquin, Calif.	Died Jan 20, 2006	.	No. 065-06 IMMEDIATE RELEASE Jan 24, 2006 DoD Identifies Marine Casualties The Department of Defense announced today the death of four Marines who were supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. Cpl. Carlos Arrelanopandura, 22, of Los Angeles, Calif. Pvt. Lewis T. D. Calapini, 21, of Waipahu, Hawaii Lance Cpl. Brandon Dewey, 20, of San Joaquin, Calif. Lance Cpl. Joshua A. Scott, 24, of Tunnel Hill, Ga. Arrelanopandura and Dewey died Jan. 20 from a suicide vehicle-borne improvised explosive device while conducting combat operations in Haqlaniyah, Iraq. They were both assigned to 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif. During Operation Iraqi Freedom, their unit was attached to 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward). Calapini and Scott died Jan. 23 from a non-hostile vehicle accident near Al Taqaddum, Iraq. They were assigned to Anti-Terrorism Battalion, 4th Marine Expeditionary Brigade, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C. The accident is currently under investigation.
Jan 24, 2006	Pvt. Lewis T. D. Calapini, 21, of Waipahu, Hawaii Lance Cpl. Joshua A. Scott, 24, of Tunnel Hill, Ga.	Died Jan 23, 2006	.
Jan 24, 2006	Tech. Sgt. Jason L. Norton, 32, of Miami, Okla. Staff Sgt. Brian McElroy, 28, of San Antonio, Texas.	Died Jan 22, 2006	.	No. 064-06 IMMEDIATE RELEASE Jan 24, 2006 DoD Identifies Air Force Casualties The Department of Defense announced today the death of two airmen who were supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. The airmen were killed Jan. 22, when their vehicle struck an improvised explosive device while conducting convoy escort duties in the vicinity of Taji, Iraq. Killed were: Tech. Sgt. Jason L. Norton, 32, of Miami, Okla. Staff Sgt. Brian McElroy, 28, of San Antonio, Texas. Both airmen were assigned to the 3rd Security Forces Squadron, Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska.
Jan 23, 2006	Staff Sgt. Rickey Scott, 30, of Columbus, Ga. Sgt. Dennis J. Flanagan, 22, of Inverness, Fla. Spc. Clifton J. Yazzie, 23, of Fruitland, N.M. Spc. Matthew C. Frantz, 23, of Lafayette, Ind.	Died Jan 20, 2006	.	No. 061-06 IMMEDIATE RELEASE Jan 23, 2006 DoD Identifies Army Casualties The Department of Defense announced today the death of four soldiers who were supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. They died in Al Huwijah, Iraq on Jan. 20, when an improvised explosive device detonated near their HMMWV during patrol operations. Killed were: Staff Sgt. Rickey Scott, 30, of Columbus, Ga. Sgt. Dennis J. Flanagan, 22, of Inverness, Fla. Spc. Clifton J. Yazzie, 23, of Fruitland, N.M. Spc. Matthew C. Frantz, 23, of Lafayette, Ind. Scott, Flanagan and Yazzie were assigned to the 1st Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, Fort Campbell, Ky. Frantz was assigned to the 1st Special Troops Battalion, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, Fort Campbell, Ky.
Jan 20, 2006	Pfc. Adam R. Shepherd, 21, of Somerville, Ohio	Died Jan 17, 2006	.	No. 053-06 IMMEDIATE RELEASE Jan 20, 2006 DoD Identifies Army Casualty The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. Pfc. Adam R. Shepherd, 21, of Somerville, Ohio, died in Baghdad, Iraq, on Jan. 17 from a non-combat-related illness. Shepherd was assigned to the Army's 2nd Battalion, 502nd Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, Fort Campbell, Ky. The incident is under investigation.
Jan 19, 2006	Chief Warrant Officer 3 Rex C. Kenyon, 34, of El Segundo, Calif. Chief Warrant Officer 2 Ruel Mamaril, 34, of Wahiawa, Hawaii.	Died Jan 16, 2006	.	No. 054-06 IMMEDIATE RELEASE Jan 19, 2006 DoD Identifes Army Casualties The Department of Defense announced today the death of two soldiers who were supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. They died in Baghdad, Iraq, on Jan. 16 when their AH64D (Apache) helicoptor was shot down while they were conducting aerial patrols. Both pilots were assigned to the 1st Battalion, 4th Aviation Regiment (Attack), Combat Aviation Brigade, 4th Infantry Division, Fort Hood, Texas. Killed were: Chief Warrant Officer 3 Rex C. Kenyon, 34, of El Segundo, Calif. Chief Warrant Officer 2 Ruel Mamaril, 34, of Wahiawa, Hawaii.
Jan 18, 2006	Pfc. Kasper A. Dudkiewicz, 22, of Mangilao, Guam	Died Jan 15, 2006	.	No. 048-06 IMMEDIATE RELEASE Jan 18, 2006 DoD Identifies Army Casualty The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. Pfc. Kasper A. Dudkiewicz, 22, of Mangilao, Guam, died in Mosul, Iraq, on Jan. 15, when his HMMWV was involved in a vehicle collision. Dudkiewicz was assigned to the 511th Military Police Company, 91st Military Police Battalion, 10th Mountain Division, Fort Drum, N.Y. The incident is under investigation.
Jan 17, 2006	Spc. Dustin L. Kendall, 21, of Conway, Mo	Died Jan 15, 2006	.	No. 044-06 IMMEDIATE RELEASE Jan 17, 2006 DoD Identifies Army Casualty The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. Spc. Dustin L. Kendall, 21, of Conway, Mo., died in Baqubah, Iraq on Jan. 15, when his HMMVW accidentally struck an M1A2 Abrams tank and rolled over. Kendall was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 68th Armor Regiment, 3rd Heavy Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, Fort Carson, Colo. The incident is under investigation.
Jan 17, 2006	Lance Cpl. Jonathan K. Price, 19, of Woodlawn, Ill	Died Jan 13, 2006	.	No. 043-06 IMMEDIATE RELEASE Jan 17, 2006 DoD Identifies Marine Casualties The Department of Defense announced today the death of two Marines who were supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. Lance Cpl. Jonathan K. Price, 19, of Woodlawn, Ill., died Jan. 13 from wounds received as a result of enemy small arms fire while conducting combat operations against enemy forces in Ar Ramadi, Iraq. He was assigned to 3rd Battalion, 10th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C. Cpl. Justin J. Watts, 20, of Crownsville, Md., died Jan. 14 from an apparent non-hostile gunshot wound in Haditha, Iraq. He was assigned to 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif. His unit was attached to the 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C. His death is currently under investigation.
Jan 17, 2006	Cpl. Justin J. Watts, 20, of Crownsville, Md	Died Jan 14, 2006	.
Jan 16, 2006	Chief Warrant Officer 3 Mitchell K. Carver, Jr., 31, of Charlotte, N.C. Chief Warrant Officer 2 Kyle E. Jackson, 28, of Sarasota, Fla.	Died Jan 13, 2006	.	No. 040-06 IMMEDIATE RELEASE Jan 16, 2006 DoD Identifies Army Casualties The Department of Defense announced today the death of two soldiers who were supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. They died near Al Sukar, Iraq, on Jan. 13, when their OH-58D Kiowa Warrior helicopter came under attack by enemy forces using small arms fire. Both soldiers were assigned to the 1st Battalion, 10th Aviation Regiment, 10th Mountain Division, Fort Drum, N.Y. Killed were: Chief Warrant Officer 3 Mitchell K. Carver, Jr., 31, of Charlotte, N.C. Chief Warrant Officer 2 Kyle E. Jackson, 28, of Sarasota, Fla.
Jan 15, 2006	Pfc. Michael Anthony Jordan, 35, of Augusta, Ga	Died Jan 13, 2006	.	No. 039-06 IMMEDIATE RELEASE Jan 15, 2006 DoD Identifies Navy Casualty The Department of Defense announced today the death of a sailor who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. Pfc. Michael Anthony Jordan, 35, of Augusta, Ga., died in an automobile accident Friday, Jan. 13, 2006, in Manama, Bahrain. Jordan was assigned to Destroyer Squadron 50, Bahrain.
Jan 12, 2006	Captain Michael R. Martinez, 43	Died Jan 7, 2006	.	Classification: UNCLASSIFIED Caveats: NONE It is with deep sadness that I inform you of the death of Captain Michael R. Martinez, HHT, 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment (ACR). CPT Martinez was one of 12 personnel killed when the Black Hawk helicopter in which they were traveling went down near Tall Afar, Iraq, shortly before midnight on Saturday, 7 January 2006. CPT Martinez was assigned to Fort Carson as the Chief, Legal Assistance. He volunteered to deploy in support of 3rd ACR in November 2005. CPT Martinez's previous assignments as a Judge Advocate were at 24th Infantry Division and Fort Riley and the Combined Arms Center and Fort Leavenworth. He was a member of the 147th Judge Advocate Officer Basic Course. Prior to his appointment as a Judge Advocate, CPT Martinez had served as a Paralegal Specialist and later Court Reporter, rising to the rank of Staff Sergeant (E-6). His enlisted assignments included tours at Fort Riley, KS, Fort Wainwright, AK, and the Missouri Army National Guard. He was a 1998 graduate of the University of Missouri School of Law, Columbia, MO. He received his undergraduate degree from the Upper Iowa University, Fayette, IA, in 1995. CPT Martinez was 43 years old and married. We extend our heartfelt condolences to his wife, Kelly, his three sons, Alexander, Colby, and Benjamin, and his stepdaughters, Kathryn and Samantha. Further information, including details of the memorial service, will follow as soon as they become available. I ask that you remember the Martinez family in your prayers at this most difficult of times. Scott C. Black Major General, USA The Judge Advocate General
Jan 12, 2006	Sgt. Michael J. McMullen, 25, of Salisbury, Md	WIA Dec 24, 2005	Died Jan 10, 2006	No. 034-06 IMMEDIATE RELEASE Jan 12, 2006 DoD Identifies Army Casualty The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. Sgt. Michael J. McMullen, 25, of Salisbury, Md., died at Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 10 of injuries sustained in Ramadi, Iraq on Dec. 24, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his position. McMullen was assigned to the Army National Guard's 243rd Engineer Company, Baltimore, Md.
Jan 12, 2006	Darren D. Braswell, 36, of Riverdale, Ga	Died Jan 7, 2006	.	No. 032-06 IMMEDIATE RELEASE Jan 12, 2006 DoD Identifies Department of Defense Civilian Casualty The Department of Defense announced today the death of a Department of Defense civilian who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. Darren D. Braswell, 36, of Riverdale, Ga., died Jan. 7 near Tal Afar, Iraq, when the UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter in which he was a passenger crashed. Braswell worked for the Army and Air Force Exchange Service.
Jan 11, 2006	Lance Cpl. Kyle W. Brown, 22, of Newport News, Va. Lance Cpl. Jeriad P. Jacobs, 19, of Clayton, N.C. Lance Cpl. Jason T. Little, 20, of Climax, Mich. Cpl. Brett L. Lundstrom, 22, of Stafford, Va. Lance Cpl. Raul Mercado, 21, of Monrovia, Calif.	Died Jan 7, 2006	.	No. 030-06 IMMEDIATE RELEASE Jan 11, 2006 DoD Identifies Marine Casualties The Department of Defense announced today the death of five Marines who were supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom: Lance Cpl. Kyle W. Brown, 22, of Newport News, Va. Lance Cpl. Jeriad P. Jacobs, 19, of Clayton, N.C. Lance Cpl. Jason T. Little, 20, of Climax, Mich. Cpl. Brett L. Lundstrom, 22, of Stafford, Va. Lance Cpl. Raul Mercado, 21, of Monrovia, Calif. All five Marines died on Jan. 7. Mercado was killed when his vehicle was attacked with an improvised explosive device while conducting combat operations near Al Karmah, Iraq. He was assigned to 2nd Maintenance Battalion, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C. Little was killed when his tank was attacked with an improvised explosive device while conducting combat operations near Ferris, Iraq. He was assigned to 2nd Tank Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C. Brown, Jacobs and Lundstrom were killed by enemy small arms fire in separate attacks while conducting combat operations near Fallujah, Iraq. They were assigned to 2nd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C.
Jan 10, 2006	Maj. Stuart M. Anderson, 44, of Peosta, Iowa. Maj. Douglas A. Labouff, 36, of California. Capt. Michael R. Martinez, 43, of Missouri. 1st Lt. Jaime L. Campbell, 25, of Ephrata, Wash. 1st Lt. Joseph D. deMoors, 36, of Jefferson, Ala. Chief Warrant Officer 4 Chester W. Troxel, 45, of Anchorage, Alaska. Spc. Michael I. Edwards, 26, of Fairbanks, Alaska. Spc. Jacob E. Melson, 22, of Wasilla, Alaska.	Died Jan 7, 2006	.	No. 028-06 IMMEDIATE RELEASE Jan 10, 2006 DoD Identifies Army Casualties The Department of Defense announced today the death of eight soldiers who were supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. They died near Tal Afar, Iraq, on Jan. 7, when their UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter crashed. Killed were: Maj. Stuart M. Anderson, 44, of Peosta, Iowa. Anderson was assigned to the Army Reserve's 3rd Corps Support Command, Des Moines, Iowa. Maj. Douglas A. Labouff, 36, of California. Labouff was assigned to the Army's 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment, Fort Carson, Colo. Capt. Michael R. Martinez, 43, of Missouri. Martinez was assigned to the Army's 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment, Fort Carson, Colo. 1st Lt. Jaime L. Campbell, 25, of Ephrata, Wash. Campbell was assigned to the Army National Guard's 1st Battalion, 207th Aviation Regiment, Anchorage, Alaska. 1st Lt. Joseph D. deMoors, 36, of Jefferson, Ala. deMoors was assigned to the Army's 3rd Squadron, 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment, Fort Carson, Colo. Chief Warrant Officer 4 Chester W. Troxel, 45, of Anchorage, Alaska. Troxel was assigned to the Army National Guard's 1st Battalion, 207th Aviation Regiment, Anchorage, Alaska. Spc. Michael I. Edwards, 26, of Fairbanks, Alaska. Edwards was assigned to the Army National Guard's 1st Battalion, 207th Aviation Regiment, Anchorage, Alaska. Spc. Jacob E. Melson, 22, of Wasilla, Alaska. Melson was assigned to the Army National Guard's 1st Battalion, 207th Aviation Regiment, Anchorage, Alaska. The incident is under investigation.
Jan 10, 2006	Sgt. Radhames Camilomatos, 24, of Carolina, Puerto Rico	Died Jan 7, 2006	.	No. 025-06 IMMEDIATE RELEASE Jan 10, 2006 DoD Identifies Army Casualty The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. Sgt. Radhames Camilomatos, 24, of Carolina, Puerto Rico, died in Taji, Iraq, on Jan. 7, from non-combat related injuries. Camilomatos was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 66th Armored Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, Fort Hood, Texas. His death is under investigation.
Jan 10, 2006	Spc. Clinton R. Upchurch, 31, of Garden City, Kansas	Died Jan 7, 2006	.	No. 024-06 IMMEDIATE RELEASE Jan 10, 2006 DoD Identifies Army Casualty The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. Spc. Clinton R. Upchurch, 31, of Garden City, Kansas, died in Samarra, Iraq, on Jan. 7, during patrol operations when an improvised explosive device detonated near his HMMWV and enemy forces attacked using small arms fire. Upchurch was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, Fort Campbell, Ky.
Jan 9, 2006	Sgt. Nathan R. Field, 23, of Lehigh, Iowa Spc. Robert T. Johnson, 20, of Erwin, N.C.	Died Jan 7, 2006	.	No. 021-06 IMMEDIATE RELEASE Jan 09, 2006 DoD Identifies Army Casualties The Department of Defense announced today the death of two soldiers who were supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. They died in Umm Qasr, Iraq, on Jan. 7, when their HMMWV was hit by a civilian vehicle. Killed were: Sgt. Nathan R. Field, 23, of Lehigh, Iowa. Field was assigned to the Army Reserve's 4249th Port Security Company, Pocahontas, Iowa. Spc. Robert T. Johnson, 20, of Erwin, N.C. Johnson was assigned to the Army Reserve's 805th Military Police Company, Raleigh, N.C. The incident is under investigation.
Jan 9, 2006	Sgt. Adam L. Cann, 23, of Davie, Fla.	Died Jan 5, 2006	.	No. 019-06 IMMEDIATE RELEASE Jan 09, 2006 DoD Identifies Marine Casualties The Department of Defense announced today the death of three Marines who were supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. Sgt. Adam L. Cann, 23, of Davie, Fla. Cpl. Albert P. Gettings, 27, of New Castle, Pa. Lance Cpl. Ryan S. McCurdy, 20, of Baton Rouge, La. Cann was killed in action Jan. 5 by a suicide bomb attack on an Iraqi police recruitment center in Ar Ramadi, Iraq. He was assigned to Security Battalion, Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif. During Operation Iraqi Freedom, his unit was attached to 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward). Gettings and McCurdy died Jan. 5 from wounds received as a result of enemy small-arms fire while conducting combat operations against enemy forces in Fallujah, Iraq. Gettings was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C. McCurdy was assigned to Headquarters Company, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C.
Jan 9, 2006	Cpl. Albert P. Gettings, 27, of New Castle, Pa. Lance Cpl. Ryan S. McCurdy, 20, of Baton Rouge, La.	Died Jan 5, 2006	.
Jan 7, 2006	Lt. Col. Michael E. McLaughlin, 44, of Mercer, Pa., died in Ar	Died Jan 5, 2006	.	No. 018-06 IMMEDIATE RELEASE Jan 07, 2006 DoD Identifies Army Casualty The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. Lt. Col. Michael E. McLaughlin, 44, of Mercer, Pa., died in Ar Ramadi, Iraq, on Jan. 5, when he was conducting a dismounted patrol at an Iraqi police recruiting station and an individual-borne improvised explosive device detonated near his position. McLaughlin was assigned to the Army National Guard's 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 28th Infantry Division, Washington, Pa.
Jan 6, 2006	Maj. William F. Hecker, III, 37, of St. Louis, Mo. Capt. Christopher P. Petty, 33, of Vienna, Va. Sgt. 1st Class Stephen J. White, 39, of Talladega, Ala. Sgt. Johnny J. Peralez, Jr., 25, of Kingsville, Texas. Pvt. Robbie M. Mariano, 21, of Stockton, Calif.			No. 016-06 IMMEDIATE RELEASE Jan 06, 2006 DoD Identifies Army Casualties The Department of Defense announced today the death of five soldiers who were supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. They died in An Najaf, Iraq, on Jan. 5, when an improvised explosive device detonated near their HMMWV during convoy operations. The soldiers were assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 16th Field Artillery, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, Fort Hood, Texas. Killed were: Maj. William F. Hecker, III, 37, of St. Louis, Mo. Capt. Christopher P. Petty, 33, of Vienna, Va. Sgt. 1st Class Stephen J. White, 39, of Talladega, Ala. Sgt. Johnny J. Peralez, Jr., 25, of Kingsville, Texas. Pvt. Robbie M. Mariano, 21, of Stockton, Calif.
Jan 6, 2006	Sgt. Jason Lopezreyes, 29, of Hatillo, Puerto Rico. Spc. Ryan D. Walker, 25, of Stayton, Ore.	Died Jan 5, 2006	.	No. 017-06 IMMEDIATE RELEASE Jan 06, 2006 DoD Identifies Army Casualties The Department of Defense announced today the death of two soldiers who were supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. They died in Baghdad, Iraq, on Jan. 5, when an improvised explosive device detonated near their HMMWV during convoy operations. Both soldiers were assigned to the 1st Battalion, 76th Field Artillery Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Stewart, Ga. Killed were: Sgt. Jason Lopezreyes, 29, of Hatillo, Puerto Rico. Spc. Ryan D. Walker, 25, of Stayton, Ore.
Jan 3, 2006	Sgt. 1st Class Jason L. Bishop, 31, of Williamstown, Ky	Died Jan 1, 2006	.	No. 009-06 IMMEDIATE RELEASE Jan 03, 2006 DoD Identifies Army Casualty The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. Sgt. 1st Class Jason L. Bishop, 31, ofWilliamstown, Ky., died in As Siniyah, Iraq, on Jan. 1, when a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device detonated near his HMMWV during patrol operations. Bishop was assigned to the 1st Squadron, 33rd Cavalry, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, Fort Campbell, Ky.
Jan 3, 2006	Sgt. 1st Class Shawn C. Dostie, 32, of Granite City, Ill.	Died Dec 30, 2005	.	No. 008-06 IMMEDIATE RELEASE Jan 03, 2006 DoD Identifies Army Casualty The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. Sgt. 1st Class Shawn C. Dostie, 32, of Granite City, Ill., died in Baghdad, Iraq, on Dec. 30, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his HMMWV during patrol operations. Dostie was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 502nd Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, Fort Campbell, Ky.
Jan 3, 2006	Spc. Prince K. Teewia, 27, of Durham, N.C.,	Died Dec 29, 2005	.	No. 006-06 IMMEDIATE RELEASE Jan 03, 2006 DoD Identifies Army Casualty The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. Spc. Prince K. Teewia, 27, ofDurham, N.C., died in Baghdad, Iraq, on Dec. 29, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his HMMWV during combat operations. Teewia was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 506th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, Fort Campbell, Ky.
Jan 3, 3006	Staff Sgt. Ayman A. Taha, 31, of Vienna, Va.	Died Dec 30. 2005	.	No. 005-06 IMMEDIATE RELEASE Jan 03, 2006 DoD Identifies Army Casualty The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. Staff Sgt. Ayman A. Taha, 31, ofVienna, Va., died in Balad, Iraq, on Dec. 30, when he was preparing a munitions cache for demolition and the cache exploded. Taha was assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 5th Special Forces Group, Fort Campbell, Ky.

Gulf War II Operation Iraqi Freedom

Gulf War II
Operation Iraqi Freedom