U.S. Casualties in Iraq 2/3-2/6/06
From D.O.D. releases dated 2/3-2/6/06
1st. Lt. Simon T. Cox, Jr., 30, of Texas, died in Taji, Iraq, on Feb. 2, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his M2A3 Bradley. Cox was assigned to the Army's 1st Battalion, 66th Armored Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, Fort Hood, Texas.
Spc. Jesse M. Zamora, 22, of Las Cruces, N.M., died in Bayji, Iraq, on Feb. 3, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his HMMWV. Zamora was assigned to the Army's 1st Battalion, 187th Infantry, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, Fort Campbell, Ky.
Sgt. 1st Class Lance S. Cornett, 33, of London, Ky., died in the vicinity of Ar Ramadi, Iraq, on Feb. 3, of injuries sustained earlier that day while engaging enemy forces. Cornett was assigned to the U.S. Army Special Operations Command, Fort Bragg, N.C.
Spc. Walter B. Howard, II, 35, of Rochester, Mich., died in Balad, Iraq, on Feb. 2, of injuries sustained earlier that day in Ashraf, Iraq, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his M1 Abrams tank. Howard was assigned to the Army's 1st Battalion, 8th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, Fort Carson, Colo.
Pfc. Scott A. Messer, 26, of Ashland, Ky., died in Ashraf, Iraq, on Feb. 2, when his HMMWV accidentally rolled over during convoy operations. Messer was assigned to the Army's 1st Squadron, 32nd Cavalry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, Fort Campbell, Ky.The incident is under investigation.
1st Lt. Garrison C. Avery, 23, of Lincoln, Neb. Spc. Marlon A. Bustamante, 25, of Corona, N.Y. and Pfc. Caesar S. Viglienzone, 21, of Santa Rosa, Calif.in Baghdad, Iraq, on Feb. 1, when an improvised explosive device detonated near their HMMWV. The soldiers were assigned to the Army's 1st Battalion, 502nd Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, Fort Campbell, Ky.
Spc. Anthony C. Owens, 21, of Conway, S.C., died in Baghdad, Iraq, on Feb. 1, when his unit was attacked by enemy forces using grenades and small arms fire. Owens was assigned to the Army's 1st Battalion, 502nd Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, Fort Campbell, Ky.
Pfc. Sean T. Cardelli, 20, of Downers Grove, Ill., died Feb. 1 from enemy small arms fire while conducting combat operations near Fallujah, Iraq. He was assigned to 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif. During Operation Iraqi Freedom, his unit was attached to 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward).
A Multinational Division Baghdad soldier died after a roadside bomb struck the vehicle he was riding in north of Baghdad, officials reported today. The soldier's name is being withheld until next of kin are notified.
The Defense Department announced that Marine Pfc. Sean T. Cardelli, 20, of Downers Grove, Ill. , died Feb. 1 from enemy small-arms fire while conducting combat operations near Fallujah, Iraq. He was assigned to 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, 1st Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif. His unit was attached to 2nd Marine Division, 2nd Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward).
From American Forces Press Service:
– A U. S. servicemember was killed today when enemy forces northwest of Methar Lam in Afghanistan's Lagham province opened fire on a U. S. patrol, Combined Forces Command Afghanistan officials announced.
The patrol quickly pursued the enemy, returning fire and requesting close-air support, officials said. The enemy fled the area.
"We are deeply saddened by the loss of one of our fellow servicemembers," said Brig. Gen. Jack Sterling Jr. , Combined Joint Task Force 76 deputy commanding general. "He was here serving his country and trying to make Afghanistan a safer place for all. His sacrifice will never be forgotten. "
The servicemember's name is being withheld pending notification of family.
Meanwhile, the Defense Department has identified seven servicemembers who died recently
Three soldiers -- 1st Lt. Garrison C. Avery, 23, of Lincoln, Neb. ; Spc. Marlon A. Bustamante, 25, of Corona, N. Y. ; and Pfc. Caesar S. Viglienzone, 21, of Santa Rosa, Calif. -- died Feb. 1 in Baghdad when a roadside bomb detonated near their Humvee. All three were assigned to the 1st Battalion, 502nd Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, Fort Campbell, Ky.
Army Spc. Walter B. Howard II, 35, of Rochester, Mich. , died Feb. 2 in Balad of injuries suffered earlier that day in Ashraf, when a roadside bomb detonated near his M-1 Abrams tank. Howard was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 8th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, Fort Carson, Colo.
Army Spc. Jesse M. Zamora, 22, of Las Cruces, N. M. , died Feb. 3 in Bayji when a roadside bomb detonated near his Humvee. Zamora was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 187th Infantry, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, Fort Campbell, Ky.
Army Sgt. 1st Class Lance S. Cornett, 33, of London, Ky. , died Feb. 3 near Ramadi of injuries suffered earlier that day while engaging enemy forces. Cornett was assigned to the U. S. Army Special Operations Command, Fort Bragg, N. C.
Army 1st Lt. Simon T. Cox, Jr. , 30, of Texas, died Feb. 2 in Taji when a roadside bomb detonated near his Bradley fighting vehicle. Cox was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 66th Armored Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, Fort Hood, Texas.
1st. Lt. Simon T. Cox, Jr., 30, of Texas, died in Taji, Iraq, on Feb. 2, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his M2A3 Bradley. Cox was assigned to the Army's 1st Battalion, 66th Armored Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, Fort Hood, Texas.
Spc. Jesse M. Zamora, 22, of Las Cruces, N.M., died in Bayji, Iraq, on Feb. 3, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his HMMWV. Zamora was assigned to the Army's 1st Battalion, 187th Infantry, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, Fort Campbell, Ky.
Sgt. 1st Class Lance S. Cornett, 33, of London, Ky., died in the vicinity of Ar Ramadi, Iraq, on Feb. 3, of injuries sustained earlier that day while engaging enemy forces. Cornett was assigned to the U.S. Army Special Operations Command, Fort Bragg, N.C.
Spc. Walter B. Howard, II, 35, of Rochester, Mich., died in Balad, Iraq, on Feb. 2, of injuries sustained earlier that day in Ashraf, Iraq, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his M1 Abrams tank. Howard was assigned to the Army's 1st Battalion, 8th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, Fort Carson, Colo.
Pfc. Scott A. Messer, 26, of Ashland, Ky., died in Ashraf, Iraq, on Feb. 2, when his HMMWV accidentally rolled over during convoy operations. Messer was assigned to the Army's 1st Squadron, 32nd Cavalry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, Fort Campbell, Ky.The incident is under investigation.
1st Lt. Garrison C. Avery, 23, of Lincoln, Neb. Spc. Marlon A. Bustamante, 25, of Corona, N.Y. and Pfc. Caesar S. Viglienzone, 21, of Santa Rosa, Calif.in Baghdad, Iraq, on Feb. 1, when an improvised explosive device detonated near their HMMWV. The soldiers were assigned to the Army's 1st Battalion, 502nd Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, Fort Campbell, Ky.
Spc. Anthony C. Owens, 21, of Conway, S.C., died in Baghdad, Iraq, on Feb. 1, when his unit was attacked by enemy forces using grenades and small arms fire. Owens was assigned to the Army's 1st Battalion, 502nd Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, Fort Campbell, Ky.
Pfc. Sean T. Cardelli, 20, of Downers Grove, Ill., died Feb. 1 from enemy small arms fire while conducting combat operations near Fallujah, Iraq. He was assigned to 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif. During Operation Iraqi Freedom, his unit was attached to 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward).
A Multinational Division Baghdad soldier died after a roadside bomb struck the vehicle he was riding in north of Baghdad, officials reported today. The soldier's name is being withheld until next of kin are notified.
The Defense Department announced that Marine Pfc. Sean T. Cardelli, 20, of Downers Grove, Ill. , died Feb. 1 from enemy small-arms fire while conducting combat operations near Fallujah, Iraq. He was assigned to 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, 1st Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif. His unit was attached to 2nd Marine Division, 2nd Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward).
From American Forces Press Service:
– A U. S. servicemember was killed today when enemy forces northwest of Methar Lam in Afghanistan's Lagham province opened fire on a U. S. patrol, Combined Forces Command Afghanistan officials announced.
The patrol quickly pursued the enemy, returning fire and requesting close-air support, officials said. The enemy fled the area.
"We are deeply saddened by the loss of one of our fellow servicemembers," said Brig. Gen. Jack Sterling Jr. , Combined Joint Task Force 76 deputy commanding general. "He was here serving his country and trying to make Afghanistan a safer place for all. His sacrifice will never be forgotten. "
The servicemember's name is being withheld pending notification of family.
Meanwhile, the Defense Department has identified seven servicemembers who died recently
Three soldiers -- 1st Lt. Garrison C. Avery, 23, of Lincoln, Neb. ; Spc. Marlon A. Bustamante, 25, of Corona, N. Y. ; and Pfc. Caesar S. Viglienzone, 21, of Santa Rosa, Calif. -- died Feb. 1 in Baghdad when a roadside bomb detonated near their Humvee. All three were assigned to the 1st Battalion, 502nd Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, Fort Campbell, Ky.
Army Spc. Walter B. Howard II, 35, of Rochester, Mich. , died Feb. 2 in Balad of injuries suffered earlier that day in Ashraf, when a roadside bomb detonated near his M-1 Abrams tank. Howard was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 8th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, Fort Carson, Colo.
Army Spc. Jesse M. Zamora, 22, of Las Cruces, N. M. , died Feb. 3 in Bayji when a roadside bomb detonated near his Humvee. Zamora was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 187th Infantry, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, Fort Campbell, Ky.
Army Sgt. 1st Class Lance S. Cornett, 33, of London, Ky. , died Feb. 3 near Ramadi of injuries suffered earlier that day while engaging enemy forces. Cornett was assigned to the U. S. Army Special Operations Command, Fort Bragg, N. C.
Army 1st Lt. Simon T. Cox, Jr. , 30, of Texas, died Feb. 2 in Taji when a roadside bomb detonated near his Bradley fighting vehicle. Cox was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 66th Armored Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, Fort Hood, Texas.
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