Honoring Lives Lost to Conflict

Corporal Derek Todd Simonetta, 21, of Redwood City, California, served with Company B, 2nd Battalion, 502nd Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, based at Fort Campbell, Kentucky.

CPL Villacis, Jorge Emmanuel, 24, a native of SUNRISE, FL, died serving in the Active Duty, ARMY, COMPANY B, 2D BATTALION, 502D INFANTRY REGIMENT, 2 BCT, FORT CAMPBELL, KY, during Operation Enduring Freedom on December 12, 2010. Cause: HOSTILE.

Ethan Louis Goncalo was a 21-year-old U.S. Army Private First Class from Fall River, Massachusetts. He was killed in action in Kabul, Afghanistan, on December 11, 2010.

Staff Sergeant Stacy Andru Green, 34, of Alexander City, Alabama, was a U.S. Marine killed in Helmand province, Afghanistan, on December 10, 2010.

Private First Class David Dustin Finch, 24, of Bath Springs, Tennessee, was a U.S. Army cavalry scout. He died in Al Kut, Iraq, on December 8, 2010, from hostile action.

U.S. Army Sergeant James Anthony Ayube II, 25, of Salem, Massachusetts, died on December 8, 2010, in Chehel Gazi, Afghanistan, during Operation Enduring Freedom.

Lance Cpl. Michael Erick Geary, 20, of Derry, New Hampshire, was a U.S. Marine killed by small-arms fire in Helmand province, Afghanistan, on December 8, 2010.

U.S. Army Specialist Kelly Joseph Mixon, 23, of Yulee, Florida, died on December 8, 2010, in Chehel Gazi, Afghanistan, from wounds sustained in a hostile incident.

Sgt. Jason Darren Peto, 31, of Vancouver, Washington, was a U.S. Marine serving with the 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines. He died on December 7, 2010, in Bethesda, Maryland, from wounds sustained in Afghanistan.

U.S. Marine Private First Class Colton Wesley Rusk, 20, of Orange Grove, Texas, was killed in action in Helmand province, Afghanistan, on December 6, 2010.

3D BN 5TH MAR, (RCT-2, I MEF FWD), 1ST MAR DIV, CAMP PENDLETON, CA, MARINE CORPS ? CPL Wyatt, Derek Allen (AKRON, OH), age 25, ? died in HELMAND PROVINCE, AFGHANISTAN on December 6, 2010. Cause: HOSTILE.

Sgt. Nicholas Jose Aleman, 24, of Brooklyn, New York, was a U.S. Marine Corps Reserve member who died in Gardez, Afghanistan, on December 5, 2010.

Staff Sergeant Jason Allen Reeves, 32, of Odessa, Texas, was a U.S. Army intelligence analyst. He died in a hostile incident in Gardez, Afghanistan, on December 5, 2010.

Staff Sergeant Vincent Wayne Ashlock, 45, of Santa Cruz, California, was a U.S. Army National Guard soldier. He was killed in action on December 4, 2010, in Salerno, Afghanistan.

Lance Corporal Lucas Christopher Scott, 20, of Peebles, Ohio, was a U.S. Marine with 2nd Battalion, 6th Marines, based at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. He was killed in action in Helmand province, Afghanistan, on December 3, 2010.

Sgt. Matthew Thomas Abbate, 26, of Honolulu, Hawaii, was a U.S. Marine killed in Helmand province, Afghanistan, on December 2, 2010.

SFC Thode, James Earl, 45, a native of KIRTLAND, NM, died serving in the National Guard, ARMY, 118TH ENGINEER COMPANY, 1457TH ENGINEER BATTALION, SALT LAKE CITY, UT, during Operation Enduring Freedom on December 2, 2010. Cause: HOSTILE.

2D BN, 1ST MAR., (RCT-1, I MEF FWD),1ST MAR DIV, CAMP PENDLETON, CA, MARINE CORPS ? CPL Wade, Chad Stafford (BENTONVILLE, AR), age 22, ? died in HELMAND PROVINCE, AFGHANISTAN on December 1, 2010. Cause: HOSTILE.