Honoring Lives Lost to Conflict

On December 10, 2020, Malala Maiwand, a AF journalist for Enikas TV, covering General reporting, was killed in Nangarhar, Afghanistan. Gunmen attacked car.

Maj. Kelliann Leli, 30, was a U.S. Air Force physician assistant from Parlin, New Jersey. She died on November 27, 2020, at Al Dhafra Air Base in the United Arab Emirates.

Hussein Khattab worked as a SY journalist for Aleppo Today. He died in Idlib, Syria on November 19, 2020. Cause: Unclear.

A AF journalist for ToloNews (former), Yama Siawash died on November 7, 2020 in Kabul, Afghanistan. Car bomb.

Staff Sergeant Ronald Jones Ouellette, 23, of Merrimack, New Hampshire, was a U.S. Air Force Reserve airman with the 42nd Aerial Port Squadron. He was killed in a non-combat incident at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, on September 14, 2020.

Senior Airman Jason Khai Phan, 26, of Anaheim, California, was killed in a non-combat vehicle incident at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, on September 12, 2020, while supporting Operation Inherent Resolve.

Julio Valdivia Garc?a worked as a MX journalist for El Mundo de C?rdoba. He died in Veracruz, Mexico on September 9, 2020. Cause: Beheaded.

Abdiaziz Mohamud Guled ? SO journalist for Goobjoog TV, covering General reporting, ? died on August 1, 2020 in Mogadishu, Somalia. Cause: Bomb attack.

U.S. Army Sergeant Bryan Cooper Mount, 25, of Saint George, Utah, was killed in action on July 21, 2020, while serving in Syria during Operation Inherent Resolve.

First Lieutenant Joseph Trent Allbaugh, 24, of Folsom, California, was a U.S. Army officer killed in action on July 12, 2020, in Kandahar, Afghanistan.

U.S. Army Specialist Vincent Sebastian Ibarria, 21, of San Antonio, Texas, was killed in action in Farah, Afghanistan, on July 3, 2020.

A PH journalist for Gold Star Daily, Renante Cortes died on June 27, 2020 in Leyte, Philippines. Shot.

U.S. Army Specialist Nick Bravo-Regules, 20, of Largo, Florida, was killed in action on June 23, 2020, at Muwaffaq Salti Air Base in Jordan.

First Lieutenant Trevarius Ravon Bowman, 25, of Chesnee, South Carolina, was a U.S. Army National Guard officer killed in action on May 19, 2020, at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan.

U.S. Army Sergeant Christopher Wesley Curry, 23, of Terre Haute, Indiana, was killed in action on May 4, 2020, in Erbil, Iraq, while serving in Operation Inherent Resolve.

U.S. Army Sergeant First Class John-david Randolph Hilty, 44, of Bowie, Maryland, was killed in action in Erbil, Iraq, on March 30, 2020, while serving with the 1st Battalion, 227th Aviation Regiment.

U.S. Army Staff Sergeant Michael Robert Sanmarco, 44, of West Hills, California, was killed in action in Doha, Qatar, on March 14, 2020, while supporting Operation Inherent Resolve.

U.S. Army Specialist Juan Miguel Mendez Covarrubias, 27, of Hanford, California, died on March 11, 2020, in Taji, Iraq, while deployed in support of Operation Inherent Resolve.