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: 5 July, 2010
Unit: 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment
Hometown: West Chester, Pa.
Sgt. Louis R. Fastuca, 24, of West Chester, Pa., died July 5 at Abdulhamid Kalay, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when insurgents attacked his vehicle with an improvised explosive device. He was assigned to 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team, Camp Ederle, Italy.
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Branch of Service: United States Army
Date of Death: 4 July, 2010
Unit: 3rd Battalion, 1st Special Forces Group (Airborne)
Hometown: Laurel, Del.
Sgt. Andrew J. Creighton, 23, of Laurel, Del., died July 4 in Oruzgan province, Afghanistan, of injuries sustained on July 1 while conducting combat operations in Oruzgan province. He was assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 1st Special Forces Group (Airborne), Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash.
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Branch of Service: United States Army
Date of Death: 4 July, 2010
Unit: 2nd Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment
Hometown: Harrison, Ark.
Spc. Clayton D. McGarrah, 20, of Harrison, Ark., died July 4 at Arghandab, Afghanistan, of injuries sustained when insurgents attacked his unit using an improvised explosive device and rocket-propelled grenade fire. He was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, N.C.
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Branch of Service: United States Army
Date of Death: 3 July, 2010
Unit: 4th Battalion, 23rd Infantry Regiment
Hometown: Powder Springs, Ga.
Pfc. Jacob A. Dennis, 22, of Powder Springs, Ga., died July 3 at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center, Landstuhl, Germany, of injuries sustained June 30 in a weapons system accident at Forward Operating Base Lane, Afghanistan (Zabul province). He was assigned to the 4th Battalion, 23rd Infantry Regiment, 5th Stryker Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash.
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Branch of Service: United States Army
Date of Death: 2 July, 2010
Unit: 1st Battalion, 502nd Infantry Regiment
Hometown: Philadelphia, PA.
Pfc. David Jefferson, 23, of Philadelphia, PA., died July 2 in Kandahar, Afghanistan, of injuries sustained when insurgents attacked his unit using an improvised explosive device. He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 502nd Infantry 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: 2 July, 2010
Unit: 1st Special Troops Battalion, 1st Brigade Combat Team
Hometown: Fredricksburg, Va.
Spc. Morganne M. McBeth, 19, of Fredricksburg, Va., died July 2 in Al Asad, Iraq, of wounds sustained July 1 in a non-combat related incident in Khan Al Baghdadi, Iraq. She was assigned to the 1st Special Troops Battalion, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, N.C.
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Branch of Service: United States Army
Date of Death: 2 July, 2010
Unit: 1st Battalion, 41st Field Artillery Regiment
Hometown: Columbus, Ga.
Sgt. Johnny W. Lumpkin, 38, of Columbus, Ga., died July 2 in Balad, Iraq, of wounds sustained July 1 in a non-combat related equipment incident in Taji, Iraq. He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 41st Field Artillery Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Stewart, Ga.
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Branch of Service: United States Air Force
Date of Death: 2 July, 2010
Unit: 66th Rescue Squadron
Hometown: Moville, Iowa
Capt David A. Wisniewski, 31, of Moville, Iowa, died July 2 of wounds sustained June 9 in a helicopter crash near Forward Operating Base Jackson, Afghanistan. He was assigned to the 66th Rescue Squadron, Nellis Air Force Base, Nev.
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Branch of Service: United States Army
Date of Death: 2 July, 2010
Unit: 1st Battalion, 141st Field Artillery Regiment
Hometown: West Monroe, La.
Sgt. Jordan E. Tuttle , 22, of West Monroe, La., died July 2 at Baghdad, Iraq, of injuries suffered in a non-combat related incident. He was a member of the 156th Army Band in Bossier City, La., and was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 141st Field Artillery Regiment, 256th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, New Orleans, La.
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Branch of Service: United States Army
Date of Death: 1 July, 2010
Unit: Special Troops Battalion, 86th Infantry Brigade Combat Team
Hometown: Bristow, Okla.
Pfc. Ryan J. Grady, 25, of Bristow, Okla., died July 1 at Bagram, Afghanistan, of wounds sustained when insurgents attacked his unit using an improvised-explosive device. He was assigned to the Special Troops Battalion, 86th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, Bradford, Vt.
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Branch of Service: United States Marine Corps
Date of Death: 1 July, 2010
Unit: 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment
Hometown: Thornton, Colo.
Cpl. Larry D. Harris Jr., 24, of Thornton, Colo., died July 1 while supporting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan. He was assigned to 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif.
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Branch of Service: United States Army
Date of Death: 30 June, 2010
Unit: 1st Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment
Hometown: LaGrange, Ky.
Sgt. 1st Class Kristopher D. Chapleau, 33, of LaGrange, Ky., died June 30 at Forward Operating Base Blessing, Afghanistan, of injuries sustained from a non-combat related incident. He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, 1st 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 June, 2010
Unit: 173rd Special Troops Battalion
Hometown: Las Vegas, Nev.
Spc. Matthew R. Hennigan, 20, of Las Vegas, Nev., died June 30 at Forward Operating Base Shank, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered earlier in Tangi Valley, Afghanistan when enemy forces attacked his unit with machine gun fire. He was assigned to 173rd Special Troops Battalion, 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team, Bamberg, Germany.
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Branch of Service: United States Army
Date of Death: 27 June, 2010
Unit: 1st Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment
Hometown: Scottsdale, Ariz.
Sgt. John M. Rogers, 26, of Scottsdale, Ariz., died June 27 at Forward Operating Base Blessing, Afghanistan, of injuries sustained from a non-combat related incident. He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, Ky.
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Branch of Service: United States Army
Date of Death: 27 June, 2010
Unit: 2nd Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment
Hometown: St. Petersburg, Fla.
The Department of Defense announced today the deaths of two soldiers who were supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.
They died June 27 in Konar, Afghanistan of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked their unit with small arms fire. They were assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, Kentucky.
Killed were:
Staff Sgt. Eric B. Shaw, 31, of Exeter, Maine; and
Sgt. David W. Thomas, 40, of St. Petersburg, Fla.
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Branch of Service: United States Army
Date of Death: 27 June, 2010
Unit: 2nd Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment
Hometown: Exeter, Maine
The Department of Defense announced today the deaths of two soldiers who were supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.
They died June 27 in Konar, Afghanistan of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked their unit with small arms fire. They were assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, Kentucky.
Killed were:
Staff Sgt. Eric B. Shaw, 31, of Exeter, Maine; and
Sgt. David W. Thomas, 40, of St. Petersburg, Fla.
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Branch of Service: United States Army
Date of Death: 26 June, 2010
Unit: 199th Support Battalion
Hometown: Epps, La.,
Pfc. Bryant J. Haynes, 21, of Epps, La., died June 26 in Al Diwaniyah, Iraq, of injuries sustained during a vehicle roll-over. He was assigned to the 199th Support Battalion, Louisiana Army National Guard, Alexandria, La.
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Branch of Service: United States Army
Date of Death: 26 June, 2010
Unit: 810th Engineer Company
Hometown: Tennille, Ga.
Sgt. David A. Holmes, 34, of Tennille, Ga., died June 26 at Sayed Abad, Afghanistan, of wounds sustained when insurgents attacked his unit using an improvised explosive device. He was assigned to the 810th Engineer Company, Swainsboro, Ga.
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Branch of Service: United States Marine Corps
Date of Death: 26 June, 2010
Unit: 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment
Hometown: Pittsburgh, Pa.
Sgt. Joseph D. Caskey, 24, of Pittsburgh, Pa., died June 26 while supporting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan. He was assigned to 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif.
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Branch of Service: United States Marine Corps
Date of Death: 26 June, 2010
Unit: 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment
Hometown: Trenton, Ga.
Lance Cpl. William T. Richards, 20, of Trenton, Ga., died June 26 while supporting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan. He was assigned to 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C.
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