COST OF THE WAR IN AFGHANISTAN
Casuality Status as of January 30th, 2025. https://www.defense.gov/casualty.pdf
OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM (casualties that occurred between Oct. 7, 2001, and Dec. 31, 2014, in Afghanistan and elsewhere) : 2,354
OPERATION FREEDOM’S SENTINEL (casualties that occurred in Afghanistan after Dec. 31, 2014) : 111
Branch of Service: United States Army
Date of Death: 7 August, 2010
Unit: 502nd Military Intelligence Battalion
Hometown: Colorado Springs, Colo.
Spc. Faith R. Hinkley, 23, of Colorado Springs, Colo., died Aug. 7 in Baghdad, of wounds suffered when insurgents attacked her unit in Iskandariya, Iraq. She was assigned to the 502nd Military Intelligence Battalion, 201st Battlefield Surveillance Brigade, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash.
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Branch of Service: United States Army
Date of Death: 4 August, 2010
Unit: U.S. Army Special Operations Command
Hometown: Laconia, N.H.
Master Sgt. Jared N. Van Aalst, 34, of Laconia, N.H., died Aug. 4 in Kunduz province, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered while his unit was conducting combat operations. He was assigned to the U.S. Army Special Operations Command, Fort Bragg, N.C.
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Branch of Service: United States Army
Date of Death: 30 July, 2010
Unit: 1st Battalion, 320th Field Artillery Regiment
Hometown: Texarkana, Texas
Sgt. Kyle B. Stout, 25, of Texarkana, Texas, died July 30 in Kandahar, Afghanistan, of injuries sustained when insurgents attacked his unit with an improvised explosive device. He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 320th Field Artillery Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, Ky.
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Branch of Service: United States Army
Date of Death: 30 July, 2010
Unit: 1st Battalion, 320th Field Artillery Regiment
Hometown: Mount Juliet, Tenn.
Spc. Michael L. Stansbery, 21, of Mount Juliet, Tenn., died July 30 near Kandahar, Afghanistan, of injuries sustained when insurgents attacked his unit with an improvised explosive device. He was assigned to 1st Battalion, 320th Field Artillery Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, Ky.
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Branch of Service: United States Marine Corps
Date of Death: 29 July, 2010
Unit: 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion
Hometown: Spring, Texas
Lance Cpl. Shane R. Martin, 23, of Spring, Texas, died July 29 while supporting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan. He was assigned to 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division, Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif.
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Branch of Service: United States Army
Date of Death: 29 July, 2010
Unit: 1st Battalion, 3rd Special Forces Group
Hometown: Manchester, N.H.
The Department of Defense announced today the deaths of two soldiers who were supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.
They died July 29 at Tsagay, Afghanistan, of injuries sustained when insurgents attacked their military vehicle with an improvised explosive device.
Killed were:
Capt. Jason E. Holbrook, 28, of Burnet, Texas, and
Staff Sgt. Kyle R. Warren, 28, of Manchester, N.H.
They were assigned to the 1st Battalion, 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne), Fort Bragg, N.C.
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Branch of Service: United States Army
Date of Death: 29 July, 2010
Unit: 1st Battalion, 3rd Special Forces Group
Hometown: Burnet, Texas
The Department of Defense announced today the deaths of two soldiers who were supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.
They died July 29 at Tsagay, Afghanistan, of injuries sustained when insurgents attacked their military vehicle with an improvised explosive device.
Killed were:
Capt. Jason E. Holbrook, 28, of Burnet, Texas, and
Staff Sgt. Kyle R. Warren, 28, of Manchester, N.H.
They were assigned to the 1st Battalion, 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne), Fort Bragg, N.C.
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Branch of Service: United States Marine Corps
Date of Death: 27 July, 2010
Unit: Headquarters and Service Battalion
Hometown: Williamsport, Pa.
Lance Cpl. Abram L. Howard, 21, of Williamsport, Pa., died July 27 while supporting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan. He was assigned to Headquarters and Service Battalion, 4th Marine Logistics Group, Marine Forces Reserve, based out of North Versailles, Pa.
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Branch of Service: United States Marine Corps
Date of Death: 24 July, 2010
Unit: 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment
Hometown: Melrose Park, Ill.
Lance Cpl. Frederik E. Vazquez, 20, of Melrose Park, Ill., died July 24 while supporting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan. He was assigned to 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, IIMarine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C.
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Branch of Service: United States Army
Date of Death: 24 July, 2010
Unit: 5th Battalion, 3rd Field Artillery Regiment
Hometown: Enterprise, Ala.
The Department of Defense announced today the deaths of four soldiers who were supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.
They died July 24, at Qalat, Afghanistan, of injuries sustained when insurgents attacked their military vehicle with an improvised explosive device.
Killed were:
Staff Sgt. Conrad A. Mora, 24, of San Diego, Calif.
Sgt. Daniel Lim, 23, of Cypress, Calif.
Spc. Joseph A. Bauer, 27, of Cincinnati, Ohio.
Spc. Andrew L. Hand, 25, of Enterprise, Ala.
They were assigned to 5th Battalion, 3rd Field Artillery Regiment, 17th Fires Brigade, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash.
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Branch of Service: United States Army
Date of Death: 24 July, 2010
Unit: 5th Battalion, 3rd Field Artillery Regiment
Hometown: Cincinnati, Ohio
The Department of Defense announced today the deaths of four soldiers who were supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.
They died July 24, at Qalat, Afghanistan, of injuries sustained when insurgents attacked their military vehicle with an improvised explosive device.
Killed were:
Staff Sgt. Conrad A. Mora, 24, of San Diego, Calif.
Sgt. Daniel Lim, 23, of Cypress, Calif.
Spc. Joseph A. Bauer, 27, of Cincinnati, Ohio.
Spc. Andrew L. Hand, 25, of Enterprise, Ala.
They were assigned to 5th Battalion, 3rd Field Artillery Regiment, 17th Fires Brigade, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash.
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Branch of Service: United States Army
Date of Death: 24 July, 2010
Unit: 5th Battalion, 3rd Field Artillery Regiment
Hometown: Cypress, Calif.
The Department of Defense announced today the deaths of four soldiers who were supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.
They died July 24, at Qalat, Afghanistan, of injuries sustained when insurgents attacked their military vehicle with an improvised explosive device.
Killed were:
Staff Sgt. Conrad A. Mora, 24, of San Diego, Calif.
Sgt. Daniel Lim, 23, of Cypress, Calif.
Spc. Joseph A. Bauer, 27, of Cincinnati, Ohio.
Spc. Andrew L. Hand, 25, of Enterprise, Ala.
They were assigned to 5th Battalion, 3rd Field Artillery Regiment, 17th Fires Brigade, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash.
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Branch of Service: United States Army
Date of Death: 24 July, 2010
Unit: 5th Battalion, 3rd Field Artillery Regiment
Hometown: San Diego, Calif.
The Department of Defense announced today the deaths of four soldiers who were supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.
They died July 24, at Qalat, Afghanistan, of injuries sustained when insurgents attacked their military vehicle with an improvised explosive device.
Killed were:
Staff Sgt. Conrad A. Mora, 24, of San Diego, Calif.
Sgt. Daniel Lim, 23, of Cypress, Calif.
Spc. Joseph A. Bauer, 27, of Cincinnati, Ohio.
Spc. Andrew L. Hand, 25, of Enterprise, Ala.
They were assigned to 5th Battalion, 3rd Field Artillery Regiment, 17th Fires Brigade, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash.
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Branch of Service: United States Navy
Date of Death: 23 July, 2010
Unit: Assault Craft Unit One (ACU-1), San Diego
Hometown: Wheatridge, Colo.
Petty Officer 2nd Class Justin McNeley, 30, of Wheatridge, Colo., died from wounds sustained from from a July 23 incident in Logar province, Afghanistan. Coalition Forces recovered his body July 25 after an extensive search. He was assigned to Assault Craft Unit One (ACU-1), San Diego.
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Branch of Service: United States Navy
Date of Death: 23 July, 2010
Unit: Commander, Navy Reserve Force Command
Hometown: Renton, Wash.
Petty Officer 3rd Class Jarod Newlove, 25, of Renton, Wash., died from wounds sustained from an incident in Logar province, Afghanistan, on July 23. Coalition forces recovered his body July 28 after an extensive search. He was assigned to Commander, Navy Reserve Force Command. The July 23 incident remains under investigation.
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Branch of Service: United States Army
Date of Death: 23 July, 2010
Unit: 1st Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment
Hometown: El Paso, Texas
Pfc. James J. Oquin, 20, of El Paso, Texas, died July 23 in Orgun-E, Afghanistan, of injuries sustained from a non-combat related incident when he was swept away by the current when a levee broke near his military vehicle in Paktika, Afghanistan. He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, Ky.
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Branch of Service: United States Marine Corps
Date of Death: 22 July, 2010
Unit: Marine Aircraft Group 39
Hometown: Toms River, N.J.
The Department of Defense announced today the deaths of two Marines who were supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.
The following Marines died July 22 while supporting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan.
Lt. Col. Mario D. Carazo, 41, of Springfield, Ohio.
Maj. James M. Weis, 37, of Toms River, N.J.
Carazo and Weis were assigned to Marine Aircraft Group 39, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, I Marine Expeditionary Force, based out of Camp Pendleton, Calif.
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Branch of Service: United States Marine Corps
Date of Death: 22 July, 2010
Unit: Marine Aircraft Group 39
Hometown: Springfield, Ohio
The Department of Defense announced today the deaths of two Marines who were supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.
The following Marines died July 22 while supporting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan.
Lt. Col. Mario D. Carazo, 41, of Springfield, Ohio.
Maj. James M. Weis, 37, of Toms River, N.J.
Carazo and Weis were assigned to Marine Aircraft Group 39, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, I Marine Expeditionary Force, based out of Camp Pendleton, Calif.
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Branch of Service: United States Army
Date of Death: 21 July, 2010
Unit: 52nd Infantry, 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team
Hometown: Newark, Ohio
1st Lt. Michael L. Runyan, 24, of Newark, Ohio, died July 21 in Balad, Iraq, of injuries sustained when insurgents attacked his convoy vehicle with an improvised explosive device in Muqdadiyah, Iraq. He was assigned to the 52nd Infantry, 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, Schofield Barracks, Hawaii.
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Branch of Service: United States Marine Corps
Date of Death: 20 July, 2010
Unit: 3rd Assault Amphibian Battalion, 1st Marine Division
Hometown: Sylmar, Calif.
Cpl. Julio Vargas, 23, of Sylmar, Calif., died July 20 while supporting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan. He was assigned to the 3rd Assault Amphibian Battalion, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif.
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