Reagan, Curtis Scott
Curtis Scott Reagan, a 43-year-old Chief Warrant Officer 5 from Summerville, South Carolina, was killed in action on March 29, 2013, in Kandahar, Afghanistan.
Their Story
Curtis Scott Reagan was a Chief Warrant Officer 5 in the United States Army. He served with Company B, 603rd Aviation Support Battalion, 3rd Combat Aviation Brigade, based at Hunter Army Airfield in Georgia. Reagan, a native of Summerville, South Carolina, had deployed on multiple missions, including to Afghanistan, the Philippines, and the Horn of Africa.
On March 29, 2013, Reagan died in Kandahar, Afghanistan. According to the Department of Defense, he was killed by enemy small-arms fire while conducting a dismounted patrol. He was 43 years old.
Reagan's death occurred during Operation Enduring Freedom, the U.S.-led military campaign in Afghanistan that began in October 2001. By 2013, the U.S. was in the process of drawing down its surge forces and transitioning security responsibilities to Afghan forces, though combat operations continued in regions like Kandahar.
The Army announced his death in a press release on April 1, 2013. He was posthumously promoted from Chief Warrant Officer 4 to Chief Warrant Officer 5. Reagan was survived by his wife and children.
Reagan is memorialized on the Afghanistan War casualty lists maintained by the Department of Defense and on the Hunter Army Airfield website, which notes his service and sacrifice.
Explore Further
Curtis Scott Reagan was killed during Operation Enduring Freedom (2001–2014). The conflict concluded in December 2014. See the full roster of those killed in this conflict.
Among those documented in the same conflict: Andrews, Evander Earl, Edmunds, Jonn Joseph, Stonesifer, Kristofor Tif, Davis, Bryant Leroy.
