Honoring Lives Lost to Conflict

Chief Warrant Officer Joseph Lee Schiro, 27, of Orlando, Florida, was a member of Company B, 1st Battalion, 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne), based at Fort Bragg, North Carolina. He died on October 6, 2012, in Gardez, Afghanistan, during

Camella Marchett Steedley, an American Marine Corps Sergeant, was killed in action on October 3, 2012, in Helmand Province, Afghanistan.

U.S. Army Sergeant First Class Aaron Arthur Henderson, 33, of Houlton, Maine, was killed in a hostile incident in Bagram, Afghanistan, on October 2, 2012. He was assigned to Company A, 2nd Battalion, 5th Special Forces Group (Airborne), bas

U.S. Army Sergeant Thomas Jefferson Iv Butler, 25, of Wilmington, North Carolina, was killed in a hostile incident in Khowst City, Afghanistan, on October 1, 2012.

Sgt. Jeremy Franklin Hardison, 23, of Maysville, North Carolina, was a U.S. Army National Guard soldier killed in Khowst City, Afghanistan, on October 1, 2012.

U.S. Army Staff Sergeant Donna Rae Johnson, 29, of Raeford, North Carolina, was killed by a suicide bomber in Khost City, Afghanistan, on October 1, 2012.

SFC Daniel Thomas Metcalfe, 29, of Liverpool, New York, was a U.S. Army soldier killed in a hostile incident in Sayyid Abad, Afghanistan, on September 29, 2012.

Riley Gene Stephens, an American combatant from Tolar, TX, was a Sergeant First Class in the U.S. Army Special Forces, killed in Afghanistan on September 28, 2012.

U.S. Army Sergeant Jonathan Alan Gollnitz, 28, of Lakehurst, New Jersey, was killed on September 26, 2012, in Pul-e Alam, Afghanistan.

Staff Sergeant Orion Nelson Sparks, 29, of Tucson, Arizona, was a U.S. Army paratrooper assigned to the 1st Squadron, 91st Cavalry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team. He died on September 26, 2012, in Pul-e Alam, Afghanistan, of w

Petty Officer Second Class Dion Rashun Roberts, 25, of North Chicago, Illinois, was a U.S. Navy SEAL serving with Naval Special Warfare Development Group (DEVGRU). He was killed in action on September 22, 2012, in Jalalabad, Afghanistan.

SGT Jason Michael Swindle, an American soldier from Cabot, AR, died at age 24 in Panjwa'i, Afghanistan, on September 20, 2012, serving with Company B, 1st Battalion, 64th Armor Regiment.

U.S. Army Specialist Genaro Bedoy, 20, of Amarillo, Texas, was killed in a hostile incident in Spin Murani, Afghanistan, on September 16, 2012.

U.S. Army Specialist Joshua Nathaniel Nelson, 22, of Greenville, North Carolina, died on September 16, 2012, in Spin Murani, Afghanistan, from hostile action.

U.S. Army Sergeant Sapuro Brightley Nena, 25, of Honolulu, Hawaii, died on September 16, 2012, in Spin Murani, Afghanistan, from hostile enemy action.

PFC Jon Ross Townsend, 19, from Claremore, OK, served in the U.S. Army's 1st Battalion, 23rd Infantry Regiment and died in Spin Murani, Afghanistan on September 16, 2012.

Sgt. Bradley Wayne Atwell, 27, of Kokomo, Indiana, was a U.S. Marine with MALS-13, MAG-13. He died in a hostile attack at Camp Bastion, Afghanistan, on September 15, 2012.

Lt. Col. Christopher Keith Raible, 40, of Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, was a U.S. Marine Corps officer with Marine Attack Squadron 211. He was killed in a Taliban attack on Camp Bastion, Afghanistan, on September 15, 2012.