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Cpl. Gregory Fleury, 23, of Anchorage, was killed Monday when two helicopters collided in southern Afghanistan. More>>
Spc. Michael S. Cote, 20, died Sept. 19, 2009 from wounds suffered during a helicopter crash in Balad, Iraq. Cote was stationed at Fort Wainwright and was originally from Denham Springs, La. More>>
Pfc. Matthew Martinek died Sept. 11, 2009 from wounds received in a rocket-propelled granade attack on Sept. 4, 2009 in the Paktika Province of Afghanistan. More>>
Staff Sgt. Shannon Smith was killed Sept. 8, 2009 in northern Iraq by a rocket attack. More>>
Pfc. Zachary Myers was killed Sept. 8, 2009 in northern Iraq by a rocket attack. More>>
Pfc. Thomas Lyons was killed Sept. 8, 2009 in northern Iraq by a rocket attack. More>>
Staff Sgt. Michael Murphrey was killed Sept. 6, 2009 when his vehicle was hit with an improvised explosive device in Afghanistan. More>>
2nd Lt. Darryn Andrews was killed Sept. 4, 2009 by a rocket-propelled grenade in the Paktika Province of Afghanistan. More>>
Staff Sgt. Kurt R. Curtiss of Ogden, Utah, was killed Aug. 26, 2009 in the Paktika Province in Afghanistan by small arms fire while supporting Afghanistan security forces. More>>
Pfc. Morris Walker was killed Aug. 17, 2009 when the vehicle he was riding in was destroyed by a roadside bomb in Afghanistan. More>>
Staff Sgt. Clayton Bowen was killed Aug. 17, 2009 when the vehicle he was riding in was destroyed by a roadside bomb in Afghanistan. More>>
Pfc. Nicolas Gideon was killed July 6, 2009, from injuries sustained in an attack in Paktya, Afghanistan. More>>
Pfc. Aaron Fairbairn was killed July 4, 2009, when attacked by enemy semi-automatic and indirect fire and a possible suicide vehicle-borne improvised explosive device in the Paktika province of Afghanistan. More>>
Pfc. Justin Casillas was killed July 4, 2009, when attacked by enemy semi-automatic and indirect fire and a possible suicide vehicle-borne improvised explosive device in the Paktika province of Afghanistan. More>>
1st Lt. Brian N. Bradshaw was killed June 25, 2009, by an improvised exploding device in Kheyl, Afghanistan. More>>
Pfc. Patrick A. Devoe II was killed March 8, 2009, by a roadside bomb in Kandau Kalay, Afghanistan. More>>
Staff Sgt. Daniel Hansen was killed by a roadside bomb while on patrol in Afghanistan on Feb. 14, 2009. More>>
1st Lt. William Jernigan died of injuries sustained by a non-combat related incident at his base in Baqubah on or about Nov. 25, 2008. More>>
Chief Warrant Officer 2 Christian P. Humphreys died in a helicopter crashed near Mosul, Iraq, on Nov. 15, 2008. More>>
Chief Warrant Officer 3 Donald V. Clark died in a helicopter crashed near Mosul, Iraq, on Nov. 15, 2008. More>>
Pvt. Cody Eggleston was wounded in Iraq on Oct. 16, 2008 in a mortar attack. He died Oct. 24, 2008 in Maryland. More>>
Cpl. Jason Karella, 20, of Anchorage was killed Oct. 9, 2008 serving in Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan. More>>
Staff Sgt. Carletta Davis, a native of Anchorage, died Nov. 5, 2007 when a roadside bomb detonated near her armored vehicle outside of Tal Al-Dahab, Iraq, according to military reports. More>>
Sgt. Derek T. Stenroos, from North Pole, died Nov. 5 when a roadside bomb exploded near his armored vehicle. More>>
1st Lt. Thomas M. Martin, 27, died Oct. 14, 2007 near Al Busayifi, Iraq, when his unit was attacked by insurgents, according to military reports. More>>
Sgt. Jason Lantieri, 25, was killed Oct. 9, 2007. He was accidentally pinned between two moving vehicles, according to his family and military officials. More>>
Chief Warrant Officer Jackie L. McFarlane Jr., 30, was killed Aug. 14, 2007. McFarlane was on board a CH-47 Chinook helicopter that crashed during a routine post-maintenance test flight near Anbar province, Iraq. More>>
Spc. Steven R. Jewell, 26, was killed Aug. 14, 2007. Jewell was on board a CH-47 Chinook helicopter that crashed during a routine post-maintenance test flight near Anbar province, Iraq. More>>
Staff Sgt. Stanley B. Reynolds, 37, was killed Aug. 14, 2007. Reynolds was on board a CH-47 Chinook helicopter that crashed during a routine post-maintenance test flight near Anbar province, Iraq. More>>
Staff Sgt. Sean P. Fisher, 29, was killed Aug. 14, 2007. Fisher was on board a CH-47 Chinook helicopter that crashed during a routine post-maintenance test flight near Anbar province, Iraq. More>>
Christopher C. Johnson, 31, was killed Aug. 14, 2007. Johnson was on board a CH-47 Chinook helicopter that crashed during a routine post-maintenance test flight near Anbar province, Iraq. More>>
Pfc. Jaron D. Holliday, 21, was killed on Aug. 4, 2007, when a roadside bomb exploded by his vehicle near Hawr Rajab, Iraq. More>>
Cpl. Jason K. LaFleur, 28, was killed on Aug. 4, 2007, when a roadside bomb exploded by his vehicle near Hawr Rajab, Iraq. More>>
Sgt. Dustin S. Wakeman, 25, was killed on Aug. 4, 2007, when a roadside bomb exploded by his vehicle near Hawr Rajab, Iraq. More>>
Pfc. Jessy S. Rogers, a 20-year-old Copper Center native, was killed on July 23, 2007, when a vehicle he was riding in with three other soldiers was destroyed by an improvised explosive device in the Sarobi District of Afghanistan. More>>
Sgt. Shawn G. Adams, 21, died on July 22, 2007, from wounds suffered from a roadside bomb in Owaset, Iraq. More>>
Spc. Michelle R. Ring, 26, died on July 5, 2007 from wounds sustained from enemy mortar fire in Baghdad, Iraq. More>>
Sgt. Trista L. Moretti, 27, was killed on June 25, 2007, when her unit was attacked by insurgents using indirect fire in Iraq. More>>
Spc. Adam Herold was killed on June 10, 2007, when a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device detonated near his position at a checkpoint in Karbala, Iraq. More>>
Sgt. Robert J. Montgomery, 29, was killed on May, 22, 2007. Montgomery was on foot patrol in Baghdad, Iraq, when a roadside bomb detonated. More>>
Cpl. Michael W. Davis, 22, was killed on May 21, 2007, when several roadside bombs exploded near his vehicle in Baghdad, Iraq. More>>
Sgt. Brian D. Ardron, 32, was killed on May 21, 2007, when several roadside bombs exploded near his vehicle in Baghdad, Iraq. More>>
Staff Sgt. Shannon Weaver, 28, was killed on May 21, 2007, when several roadside bombs exploded near his vehicle in Baghdad, Iraq. More>>
Cpl. Ryan D. Collins, 20, was killed on May 19, 2007 by enemy small-arms fire in Baghdad, Iraq.
Sgt. Ryan J. Baum, 27, was killed when his unit faced enemy small-arms fire in Karmah, Iraq. More>>
Pfc. Victor M. Fontanilla, 23, was killed by a roadside bomb in Iskandariya, Iraq. More>>
Sgt. 1st Class Jesse B. Albrecht, 31, was killed on May 17, 2007 by a roadside bomb in Iskandariya, Iraq. More>>
Spc. Coty J. Phelps, 20, was killed on May 17, 2007 by a roadside bomb in Iskandariya, Iraq. More>>
Spc. Matthew T. Bolar, 24, was killed in Baghdad, Iraq, when a bomb exploded near his vehicle. More>>
1st Lt. Colby J. Umbrell, 26, was killed on May 3, 2007, when his vehicle was struck by a roadside bomb. More>>
Staff Sgt. Michael R. Hullender, 29, became the 32nd Alaska-based paratrooper killed in Iraq when a roadside bomb detonated near his vehicle in Iskandariyah on April 28, 2007. More>>
Spc. James T. Lindsey, 20, died April 12, 2007, when his vehicle detonated a roadside bomb in Baghdad. More>>
Spc. John G. Borbonus, 19, died April 12, 2007, when a car bomb exploded in Baghdad, causing multiple buildings to collapse and inflicting heavy casualties, according to military reports. More>>
Cpl. Cody Putman, 22, died April 12, 2007, when a car bomb exploded in Baghdad, causing multiple buildings to collapse and inflicting heavy casualties, according to military reports. More>>
Cpl. Clifford A. Spohn, 21, was killed April 9, 2007, when his unit was hit by indirect enemy fire in Karmah, Iraq. More>>
Sgt. Adam P. Kennedy, 25, was killed by a roadside bomb detonation April 8, 2007, in Diwaniyah, Iraq. More>>
Staff Sgt. Shane R. Becker, 35, was killed by enemy small-arms fire April 3, 2007, in Baghdad. More>>
Spc. Lance C. Springer II, 23, died March 23, 2007, when an improvised explosive device exploded near his unit. More>>
Sgt. 1st Class Christopher R. Brevard, a 31-year-old Wasilla native, was killed March 16, 2007; while on dismounted patrol an improvised explosive device detonated nearby. More>>
Sgt. Daniel E. Woodcock, a 25-year-old Glenallen native, died March 11, 2007, from wounds inflicted by a bomb explosion in Dawr, Iraq. He became the 15th Alaskan to die in the Iraq War. More>>
Pfc. Adare W. Cleveland, a 20-year-old Anchorage native, died Feb. 19, 2007, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his vehicle in southern Baghdad. More>>
Sgt. Russell A. Kurtz, 22, died Feb. 11, 2007, from wounds suffered when an improvised explosive device detonated near his Humvee in a combat operation in Fallujah, Iraq. More>>
Staff Sgt. Jamie D. Wilson, 34, died Jan. 22, 2007, from enemy small-arms fire in Fallujah, Iraq. More>>
Spc. Jeffrey Bisson was killed Jan. 20 while on patrol in Anbar province. The 22-year-old Vista, Calif., native's Humvee triggered a roadside bomb, marking another deadly encounter for Alaska-based soldiers on this day. More>>
Spc. Toby Olsen, 28, was killed in Iraq Jan. 20. He was based in Fort Richardson, and deployed to Iraq in October 2006. More>>
1st Lt. Jacob Fritz, a graduate of West Point, died Jan. 20, near Karbala in an ambush. The 25-year-old was from Verdon, Neb. More>>
Pfc. Shawn Patrick Falter, 25, died Jan. 20 along with several other Fort Richardson-based soldiers. Falter was wounded and abducted by insurgents, then executed, according to U.S. military reports. More>>
Sgt. Phillip McNeill, 22, died Jan. 20 when his vehicle detonated a roadside bomb in Anbar province. The Ohio native was a combat medic with A Company, 3rd Batallion, 509th Infantry Division, based at Fort Richardson. More>>
Pfc. Jonathan Millican, 20, was killed in an ambush Jan. 20 defending against insurgent infiltrators in Karbala. More>>
Sgt. Sean Patrick Fennerty, 26, died Jan. 20. According to military reports, his vehicle detonated a roadside bomb in Anbar province. Fennerty was a member of the 25th Infantry Division. More>>
Spc. Johnathan Bryan Chism, 22, died Jan. 20 near Karbala. According to the U.S. military, Chism was wounded and abducted by insurgents, then executed, on one of the bloodiest days of the Iraq War for American soldiers. More>>
Cpl. Jeremiah Johnson, 23, died Jan. 5 from injuries sustained when his Humvee rolled over on Dec. 26, 2006. The Vancouver, Wash., native was an infantryman who was posthumously promoted to corporal from specialist. More>>
Pfc. Alan Blohm, 21, was killed in Iraq Dec. 31, 2006, by a roadside bomb in Baghdad. Blohm, a Fort Richardson soldier, called Kenai his hometown. More>>
Spc. Dustin Donica, 22, died Dec. 28, 2006. His death marked a grim milestone for the nation as he became the 3,000th soldier killed in the Iraq War. More>>
Spc. Logan Tinsley, a 21-year-old medic, died in a Humvee crash south of Baghdad on Dec. 26. He was from Chester, S.C. More>>
Pfc. Joseph Strong, 21, died in a Humvee crash south of Baghdad on Dec. 26. He was from Lebanon, Ind. More>>
Staff Sgt. Jacob McMillan, 25, of Louisiana died Dec. 20 in Baghdad when the Humvee he was riding in hit a roadside bomb. McMillan's hometown newspaper remembers him as a "hardworking leader." More>>
U.S. Army Spc. Scott Dykman of Helena, Mont., died Dec. 20 in an IED explosion in Baghdad. Dykman was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 501st Parachute Infantry Regiment at Fort Richardson. He was 27 years old. More>>
Spc. Shawn Murphy, 24, of Fort Bragg, N.C., was killed by a roadside bomb Dec. 10 in Baghdad. He was assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 509th Infantry Regiment, 4th Airborne Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division at Fort Richardson. More>>
Sgt. Brennan Gibson of Tualatin, Ore., died died in Baghdad on Dec. 10 after an improvised explosive device detonated near his vehicle. More>>
Spc. Philip "Cody" Ford of Freeport, Texas died in Baghdad on Dec. 10 after an improvised explosive device detonated near his vehicle. More>>
Staff Sgt. Henry Linck, 23, died of injuries he suffered Dec. 7 when an improvised explosive device detonated near his unit while he was on patrol in Baghdad. More>>
Army Spc. Micah Gifford, 27, died of injuries he suffered Dec. 7 when an improvised explosive device detonated near his unit while he was on patrol in Baghdad. More>>
Spc. James L. Bridges, a 22-year-old infantryman from Buhl, Idaho, was killed in action Nov. 4, 2006 by enemy small-arms fire in Baghdad. More>>
Cpl. Michael H. Lasky, a 22-year-old Sterling, Alaska, native, was killed Nov. 2, 2006, while conducting combat operations in Anbar province. More>>
Sgt. Kraig Foyteck, 26, was killed by enemy small-arms fire Oct. 30, 2006, in Baghdad. More>>
Sgt. Nicholas Sowinski, 25, was killed Oct. 11, 2006, when his Stryker vehicle was struck by a roadside bomb while on patrol in Baghdad. More>>
Sgt. Jonathan Rojas, 27, was killed by small-arms fire while conducting security operations Oct. 3, 2006, in Baghdad. More>>
Sgt. David "Joey" Davis, 32, was killed when a improvised bomb exploded near his vehicle while patrolling Baghdad on Sept. 17, 2006. More>>
Cpl. Alexander Jordan, 31, was killed by enemy small-arms fire while on patrol in Baghdad on Sept. 10, 2006. More>>
Staff Sgt. Eugene H.E. Alex, 32, was shot by hostile forces in Baghdad on Sept. 2, 2006, according to military reports. More>>
Master Sgt. Brad A. Clemmons, 37, was killed Aug. 21, 2006, when a roadside bomb detonated near his convoy en route to Taji, Iraq. More>>
Spc. Shane Woods, 23, was killed Aug. 9, 2006, by an improvised explosive in Ramadi, Iraq. He was a native of Palmer. More>>
Sgt. Irving Hernandez, 28, was killed July 12, 2006, by enemy small-arms fire while on mounted patrol in Mosul, Iraq. More>>
Sgt. Bryan C. Luckey, 25, was killed while combating enemy forces patrolling in Mosul, Iraq, on June 29, 2006. More>>
2nd Lt. John Shaw Vaughan, 23, was killed June 7, 2006, by enemy small-arms fire while on patrol in Mosul, Iraq. More>>
Sgt. Benjamin Mejia, 25, was killed May 31, 2006, in Mosul, Iraq. He served as a tactical unmanned aerial operator. More>>
Spc. Jeremy Loveless, 25, was killed May 29, 2006, by enemy small-arms fire while performing volunteer lookout duties in Mosul, Iraq. More>>
Spc. Aaron P. Latimer, 26, died May 9, 2006, while on duty in Mosul, Iraq. His death was non-combat related, and the U.S. Army conducted an investigation into the circumstances surrounding his death. More>>
Staff Sgt. Mark Wall, 27, died April 27, 2006, of cardiac arrest while on duty in Mosul, Iraq. More>>
Pfc. Raymond Henry, 21, served as an infantryman and was killed April 25, 2006, by a roadside bomb while on duty in Mosul, Iraq. More>>
Cpl. Kenneth D. Hess, 26, served as infantryman and was killed April 11, 2006, suicide bombing attack while on duty in Rahwah, Iraq. More>>
Spc. Joseph I. Love-Fowler, 22, served as a carpentry and masonry specialist and was a native of North Pole. He was killed April 9, 2006, when a roadside bomb detonated near his Humvee while on patrol in Balad, Iraq. More>>
Spc. Shawn Creighton, 21, was killed April 8, 2006, when a roadside bomb detonated near his Stryker vehicle in Rawah, Iraq. More>>
Spc. Dustin James Harris, 21, was killed April 6, 2006. Harris was on foot patrol in Beiji, Iraq, about 150 miles north of Baghdad, when an improvised explosive device detonated nearby. More>>
Spc. Joshua M. Pearce, 21, died Feb. 26, 2006, when an explosive blew up near his Stryker vehicle in Mosul. More>>
Spc. Patrick W. Herried, 29, was killed on Feb 6. 2006, when a bomb detonated next to his Stryker vehicle near Rawah. More>>
Spc. Jeremiah J. Boehmer, 22, died on Feb. 5 2006, when an improvised explosive device detonated by his vehicle near Al Husayniyah. More>>
Staff Sgt. Christopher R. Morningstar, 27, died on Feb. 5 2006, when an improvised explosive device detonated by his vehicle near Al Husayniyah. More>>
Staff Sgt. Brian McElroy, 28, was killed on Jan. 22, 2007, when a roadside bomb exploded by his armored Humvee near Taji, 18 miles north of Baghdad, Iraq. More>>
Tech. Sgt. Jason L. Norton, 32, was killed on Jan. 22, 2006 when his armored Humvee hit a roadside bomb near Taji, 18 miles north of Baghdad, Iraq. More>>
1st Lt. Jaime Lynn Campbell, 25, was killed on Jan. 7, 2006 in a helicopter crash between Mosul and Tal Afar. More>>
Spc. Michael Ignatius Edwards, a 26-year-old Anchorage native, was killed on Jan. 7, 2006 in a helicopter crash between Mosul and Tal Afar. More>>
Spc. Jacob Eugene Melson, a 22-year-old Wasilla native, was killed on Jan. 7, 2006, in a helicopter crash between Mosul and Tal Afar. More>>
Chief Warrant Officer Chester William Troxel, a 44-year-old Anchorage native, was killed on Jan. 7, 2006, in a helicopter crash between Mosul and Tal Afar. More>>
Pvt. Christopher Alcozer, 21, was killed on Nov. 19, 2005 by grenades and gunfire in Mosul, Iraq. More>>
Staff Sgt. Stephen Sutherland, 33, was killed on Nov. 11, 2005 in a non-combat vehicle rollover near Rawah, Iraq. More>>
Spc. Daniel D. Bartels, 22, was killed on Oct. 19, 2005, in an non-combat incident in Mosul, Iraq. More>>
Spc. Lucas Frantz, 22, was killed on Oct. 18, 2005 by a sniper in Mosul, Iraq. More>>
Staff Sgt. Timothy J. Roark, 29, was killed on Oct. 2, 2005 in an non-combat incident in Balad, Iraq. More>>
Sgt. Kurtis Dean Kama-O-Apelila Arcala, a 22-year-old Palmer native, was killed on Sept. 11, 2005, by a roadside bomb in Balad, Iraq. More>>
Sgt. Matthew Charles Bohling, a 22-year-old Eagle River native, was killed on Sept. 5, 2005, by a roadside bomb in Fallujah, Iraq. More>>
Lance Cpl. Grant Fraser, a 22-year-old Anchorage native, was killed on Aug. 3, 2005, by a roadside bomb in Anbar province, Iraq. More>>
Lance Cpl. Jeremiah Kinchen, a 22-year-old native of Salcha, Alaska, was killed on April 4, 2005, when his vehicle hit a land mine. More>>
Airman 1st Class Carl Anderson, 21, was killed on Aug. 29, 2004, when his convoy was hit by an improvised explosive device near Balad, Iraq. More>>
Sgt. Mason Douglas Whetstone, a 30-year-old Anchorage native, was killed in a non-combat incident on July, 17, 2003. More>>
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