Honoring Lives Lost to Conflict

U.S. Army Specialist Ryan Anthony Gartner, 23, of Dumont, New Jersey, was killed in action on February 1, 2011, in Bagram, Afghanistan, while serving with the 201st Military Intelligence Battalion.

U.S. Army Specialist Omar Soltero, 28, of San Antonio, Texas, was killed in action on January 31, 2011, in Wardak Province, Afghanistan. He was assigned to Company C, 2nd Battalion, 4th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, based at F

U.S. Army Specialist Joshua Ross Campbell, 22, of Bennett, Colorado, was killed in a hostile incident on January 29, 2011, northeast of Forward Operating Base Budwan, Afghanistan.

U.S. Army Specialist Shawn Andrew Muhr, 26, of Coon Rapids, Iowa, was killed in a hostile incident near Budwan, Afghanistan, on January 29, 2011.

In CAMP MONTROND, AFGHANISTAN on January 28, 2011, the ARMY lost SFC Venetz, Anthony Jr of MANASSAS PARK, VA, 30, serving with COMPANY A, 2ND BATTALION, 7TH SPECIAL FORCES GROUP (AIRBORNE), FORT BRAGG, NC.

At 36, TSGT Williams, Leslie Dominic of JUNEAU, AK was serving with the AIR FORCE, 4TH MAINTENANCE GROUP, SEYMOUR JOHNSON AFB, NC, when he died in BAGRAM AIRFIELD, AFGHANISTAN on January 25, 2011.

Sgt. Jason Gil Amores, 29, of Lehigh Acres, Florida, was a U.S. Marine killed in Helmand province, Afghanistan, on January 20, 2011.

Private First Class Amy Renee Sinkler, 23, of Chadbourn, North Carolina, was a soldier in the U.S. Army's 109th Transportation Company, 17th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion. She died in a hostile incident in Mazar-e-Sharif, Afghanistan

Petty Officer Second Class Dominique Dionne Cruz, 26, of Panama City, Florida, was a U.S. Navy sailor killed in action in Iraq on January 19, 2011.

U.S. Army Specialist Joshua Trevyn Lancaster, 22, of Millbrook, Alabama, was killed in a hostile incident at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, on January 19, 2011.

Major Michael Sayle Evarts, 41, of Chagrin Falls, Ohio, was a U.S. Army medical officer. He was killed in action on January 17, 2011, in Tikrit, Iraq.

At 22, CPL Whitehead, Joseph Charles of AXIS, AL was serving with the MARINE CORPS, 2D CEB, (1ST CEB, I MEF FWD), 2D MAR DIV, CAMP LEJEUNE, NC, when he died in HELMAND PROVINCE, AFGHANISTAN on January 17, 2011. Cause: HOSTILE.

U.S. Army Sergeant Michael Patrick Bartley, 23, of Barnhill, Illinois, died on January 15, 2011, in Mosul, Iraq, during Operation New Dawn.

U.S. Army Sergeant Martin James Lamar, 43, of Sacramento, California, died on January 15, 2011, in Mosul, Iraq, from hostile action.

U.S. Army Specialist Jose Antonio Torre Jr., 21, of Garden Grove, California, died on January 15, 2011, in Baghdad, Iraq, while serving during Operation New Dawn.

Wali Khan Babar was a Pakistani journalist for Geo TV. He was shot and killed in Karachi on January 13, 2011.

U.S. Army Staff Sergeant Omar Aceves, 30, of El Paso, Texas, was killed in a hostile incident on January 12, 2011, in Gelan, Ghazni Province, Afghanistan.

Sgt. Zainah Caye Creamer, 28, of Texarkana, Texas, was a U.S. Army soldier with the 212th Military Police Detachment. She died in Kandahar, Afghanistan, on January 12, 2011, from hostile action.