Honoring Lives Lost to Conflict

SFC Robert Wayne Pharris, 48, of Seymour, Missouri, was a U.S. Army National Guard soldier killed in Khugyani, Nangarhar province, Afghanistan, on January 5, 2011.

U.S. Army Specialist Christian Joseph Romig, 24, of Kenner, Louisiana, died on January 5, 2011, in Khugyani District, Afghanistan. He was assigned to Troop A, 1st Squadron, 61st Cavalry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, based at Fort Campb

Staff Sgt. Jose Miguel Cintron Rosado, 38, of Vega Alta, Puerto Rico, was a U.S. Army engineer killed in Taji, Iraq, on January 2, 2011.

Sergeant Jose Alberto Delgado Arroyo, 41, of Vega Alta, Puerto Rico, was a U.S. Army National Guard soldier killed in Taji, Iraq, on January 2, 2011.

CPL Tate, Jacob Allen, age 21, of COLUMBUS, OH ? Active Duty, MARINE CORPS, 2D BN 9TH MAR, (RCT-2, I MEF FWD), 2D MAR DIV, CAMP LEJEUNE, NC, ? died on January 2, 2011 in HELMAND PROVINCE, AFGHANISTAN. Cause: HOSTILE.

Lance Corporal Maung Phyothu Htaik, 20, of Hagerstown, Maryland, was a U.S. Marine killed in Afghanistan's Helmand province on January 1, 2011.

U.S. Army Sergeant Michael Joe Beckerman, 25, of Sainte Genevieve, Missouri, died on December 31, 2010, in Howz e Madad, Afghanistan.

Corporal Tevan Lee Nguyen, 21, of Hutto, Texas, was a U.S. Marine killed in Helmand province, Afghanistan, on December 28, 2010.

Sgt. Garrett Anderson Misener, 25, of Cordova, Tennessee, was a U.S. Marine killed in Helmand province, Afghanistan, on December 27, 2010.

Lance Cpl. Kenneth A. Corzine, 23, of Bethalto, Illinois, was a U.S. Marine with 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines. He died on December 24, 2010, at the National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland, from wounds sustained in Afghanistan.

U.S. Army Sergeant Major Joseph Alexander, 55, of Lafayette, Louisiana, died on December 23, 2010, in his hometown after returning from service in Iraq.

Corporal William Harry Crouse IV, 22, of Woodruff, South Carolina, was a U.S. Marine killed in Helmand province, Afghanistan, on December 21, 2010.

PFC Javier, Conrado Diaz Jr, 19, of Marina, California, was a U.S. Army soldier killed in Lwan Sohbat, Afghanistan, on December 19, 2010.

Active Duty, MARINE CORPS, 1ST CEB, (I MEF FWD), 1ST MAR DIV, CAMP PENDLETON, CA, CPL Torbert, Eric Michael Jr of LANCASTER, PA, 25, died in HELMAND PROVINCE, AFGHANISTAN on December 18, 2010. Cause: HOSTILE.

Lance Cpl. Jose Luis Maldonado, 21, of Mathis, Texas, was a U.S. Marine killed in Helmand province, Afghanistan, on December 17, 2010.

Corporal Sean Andrew Osterman, 21, of Princeton, Minnesota, was a U.S. Marine assigned to 2nd Reconnaissance Battalion. He died on December 16, 2010, at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center in Germany from wounds sustained in combat in Afghani

U.S. Army Specialist Sean Russell Cutsforth, 22, of Radford, Virginia, died on December 15, 2010, at Forward Operating Base Ghazni, Afghanistan.

Gunnery Sergeant Justin Edward Schmalstieg, 28, of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, was a U.S. Marine assigned to 1st Explosive Ordnance Disposal Company, I Marine Expeditionary Force Forward. He died in Helmand province, Afghanistan, on December