Honoring Lives Lost to Conflict

Staff Sgt. Liam Jules Nevins, 32, of Denver, Colorado, was a U.S. Army Special Forces soldier. He was killed in a hostile incident in Gardez, Afghanistan, on September 21, 2013.

SGT Joshua Jacob Strickland, an American soldier from Woodstock, GA, died in Paktia Province, Afghanistan on September 21, 2013, during Operation Enduring Freedom.

SPC Wickliff Chacin, James Taylor, 22, from Edmond, OK, served in the U.S. Army with Troop C, 6th Squadron, 8th Cavalry Regiment, 4th BCT, Fort Stewart, GA.

Sgt. William Dewitt Brown III, 44, of Franklin, North Carolina, was a U.S. Army soldier killed in action on September 19, 2013, in Gamberi, Afghanistan.

Staff Sergeant Randall Ray Lane, 43, of Indianapolis, Indiana, was a U.S. Army National Guard soldier killed in action in Kabul, Afghanistan, on September 13, 2013.

SSG Robert Edward Thomas Jr, 24, from Fontana, CA, served in the U.S. Army, 1st Battalion, 36th Infantry Regiment, killed in action on September 13, 2013 at Fort Sam Houston.

Staff Sgt. Todd James Lobraico Jr., 22, of Sherman, Connecticut, was a member of the New York Air National Guard's 105th Security Forces Squadron. He was killed by enemy small-arms fire on September 5, 2013, near Bagram Airfield, Afghanista

U.S. Army Staff Sergeant Joshua James Bowden, 28, of Villa Rica, Georgia, was killed by enemy forces in the Gelan District of Afghanistan on August 31, 2013.

U.S. Army Staff Sergeant Michael Harold Ollis, 24, of Staten Island, New York, was killed in Ghazni, Afghanistan, on August 28, 2013.

Ricardo Deandrell Young, an American soldier from Rosston, AR, died on August 28, 2013, in Petawak, Afghanistan at age 34.

1LT Jason Togi, an American from Pago Pago, AS, served in the U.S. Army and died at 24 in FOB Apache, Afghanistan on August 26, 2013 during Operation Enduring Freedom.

U.S. Army Specialist Kenneth Clifford Alvarez, 23, of Santa Maria, California, died on August 23, 2013, in Haft Asiab, Afghanistan, during Operation Enduring Freedom.

U.S. Army Private First Class Jonathon Michael Dean Hostetter, 20, of Humphreys, Missouri, was killed in a hostile incident in Haft Asiab, Afghanistan, on August 23, 2013.

U.S. Army Master Sergeant George Allen Bannar Jr., 37, of Orange, Virginia, died on August 20, 2013, in Pul-e-Alam, Afghanistan, while serving with the 3rd Special Forces Group.

First Lieutenant Timothy George Santos Jr., 29, of Helena, Alabama, served with the U.S. Army's 4th Battalion, 501st Aviation Regiment, Combat Aviation Brigade, based at Fort Bliss, Texas.

U.S. Army Specialist Keith Erin Grace Jr., 26, of Baytown, Texas, was killed in a hostile incident on August 11, 2013, in Dzadran, Afghanistan.

U.S. Army Staff Sergeant Octavio Herrera, 26, of Caldwell, Idaho, was killed in a hostile incident on August 11, 2013, in Dzadran, Afghanistan.

U.S. Army Sergeant Jamar Avery Hicks, 22, of Little Rock, Arkansas, was killed in a hostile incident at Forward Operating Base Salerno in Khost, Afghanistan, on August 11, 2013.