Trent, Gregory Ray

Master Sergeant Gregory Ray Trent was a dedicated member of the United States Army, hailing from Norton, Massachusetts. He served with distinction in Company B, 4th Battalion of the 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) based at Fort Bragg, North Carolina.

On August 8, 2012, Trent's life was tragically cut short in Bethesda, United States. The cause of death was recorded as hostile, marking a somber chapter in the history of Operation Enduring Freedom. His service was part of the broader United States military efforts in Afghanistan that commenced in October 2001.

Trent's career in the military was characterized by commitment and bravery, attributes that define the Special Forces community. His deployment to the conflict zone was part of the ongoing military operations during a period marked by both surges and strategic drawdowns.

The legacy of those who served in Operation Enduring Freedom is one of sacrifice and resilience. Trent's passing is a reminder of the human cost of military engagements, affecting families, communities, and nations.

Operation Enduring Freedom, the conflict in which MSG Trent served, officially ended in December 2014. The operation had significant impacts on both participating nations and the broader geopolitical landscape.

Operation Enduring Freedom, which began in October 2001, concluded in December 2014, marking an end to over a decade of military engagement. See the full roster of those killed in this conflict.

Among those documented in the same conflict: Losano, Raymond, Andrews, Evander Earl, Edmunds, Jonn Joseph, Stonesifer, Kristofor Tif.

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