August 3-August 16, 2006
In Iraq
The following members of the United States Armed Forces died during the past two weeks in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. Since the inception of hostilities, 2,607 service members have died, 2,463 of them since President George W. Bush declared an end to major combat operations on May 1, 2003. Thus far 19,511 service members have been wounded in action.
BRADLEY H. BESTE, 22
Sergeant, Army
1st Cavalry Regiment
1st Armored Division
Naperville, Illinois
JEFFREY S. BROWN, 25
Sergeant, Army
82nd Medical Company
Trinity Center, California
CARLTON A. CLARK, 22
Sergeant, Army
2nd Brigade Combat Team
101st Airborne Division
South Royalton, Vermont
KURT E. DECHEN, 24
Lance Corporal, Marines
Regimental Combat Team 5
I Marine Expeditionary Force
Springfield, Vermont
JOSHUA A. FORD, 20
Sergeant, National Guard
189th Transportation Company
485th Corps Support Battalion
Wayne, Nebraska
JASON HANSON, 21
Private 1st Class, Marines
1st Marine Division
I Marine Expeditionary Force
Forks, Washington
HAI MING HSIA, 37
Specialist, Army
6th Infantry Regiment
1st Army Division
New York, New York
AARON D. JAGGER, 43
1st Sergeant, Army
37th Armor Regiment
1st Armored Division
Hillsdale, Michigan
KENNETH A. JENKINS, 25
Staff Sergeant, Army
4th Brigade Combat Team
4th Infantry Division
Fouke, Arkansas
RYAN D. JOPEK, 20
Sergeant, National Guard
2nd Battalion
127th Infantry Regiment
Merrill, Wisconsin
BRIAN J. KUBIK, 20
Private 1st Class, Army
2nd Brigade Combat Team
101st Airborne Division
Harker Heights, Texas
DUSTIN D. LAIRD, 23
Sergeant, National Guard
913th Engineer Company
46th Engineer Battalion
Martin, Tennessee
MARC A. LEE, 28
Petty Officer 2nd Class, Navy
Navy SEALS
Hood River, Oregon
JEREMY Z. LONG, 18
Lance Corporal, Marines
1st Marine Division
I Marine Expeditionary Force
Sun Valley, Nevada
MICHAEL C. LLOYD, 24
Staff Sergeant, Army
2nd Brigade Combat Team
4th Infantry Division
San Antonio, Texas
TRACY L. MELVIN, 31
Staff Sergeant, Army
6th Infantry Division
1st Armored Division
Seattle, Washington
STEVEN P. MENNEMEYER, 26
Sergeant, Army
82nd Medical Company
Granite City, Illinois
IGNACIO RAMIREZ. 22
Specialist, Army
37th Armor Regiment
1st Armored Division
Henderson, Nevada
STEPHEN A. SEALE, 25
Staff Sergeant, Army
2nd Brigade Combat Team
101st Airborne Division
Grafton West Virginia
LEROY SEGURA JR., 23
Sergeant, Army
362nd Engineer Company
54th Engineer Battalion
Clovis, New Mexico
CLINT J. STOREY, 30
Staff Sergeant, Army
1st Cavalry Regiment
1st Armored Division
Enid, Oklahoma
JOSEPH A. TOMCI, 21
Corporal, Marines
2nd Marine Division
II Marine Expeditionary Force
Stow, Ohio
GEORGE M. ULLOA JR., 23
Sergeant, Marines
2nd Marine Division
II Marine Expeditionary Force
Austin, Texas
SHANE W. WOODS, 23
Specialist, Army
37th Armor Regiment
1st Armored Division
Palmer, Alaska
JOSÉ ZAMORA, 24
Corporal, Army
2nd Brigade Combat Team
101st Airborne Division
Sunland Park, New Mexico
KEVIN L. ZEIGLER, 31
Staff Sergeant, Army
2nd Brigade Combat Team
4th Infantry Division
Overland Park, Kansas
In Afghanistan
The following members of the United States Armed Forces died during the past two weeks in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. Since the inception of hostilities, 323 service members have died. Thus far, 861 service members have been wounded in action.
REGELIO R. GARZA, 26
Specialist, Army
3rd Brigade Combat Team
10th Mountain Division
Corpus Christi, Texas
ANDREW R. SMALL, 19
Private 1st Class, Army
3rd Brigade Combat Team
10th Mountain Division
Wiscasset, Maine
DANIEL A. SUPLEE, 39
Staff Sergeant, National Guard
153rd Cavalry Squadron
Ocala, Florida
JAMES P. WHITE JR., 19
Private 1st Class, Army
3rd Brigade Combat Team
10th Mountain Division
Huber Heights, Ohio
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