Honoring Lives Lost to Conflict

U.S. Navy Lieutenant Commander Erik Samsel Kristensen, 33, of San Diego, California, was killed in a helicopter crash during a combat search and rescue mission in Kunar Province, Afghanistan, on June 28, 2005.

In BAQUBAH, IRAQ on June 28, 2005, the ARMY lost SPC Hall, Robert Eugene Jr of PITTSBURGH, PA, 30, serving with COMPANY C, 467TH ENGINEER BATTALION, GREENWOOD, MS. Cause: HOSTILE.

At 36, MSG Ponder, James Williams Iii of FRANKLIN, TN was serving with the ARMY, HHC, 160TH SPECIAL OPERATIONS AVIATION REGIMENT, FORT CAMPBELL, KY, when he died in ASADABAD, AFGHANISTAN on June 28, 2005. Cause: HOSTILE.

Senior Chief Petty Officer Daniel Richard Healy, 36, of Exeter, New Hampshire, was a U.S. Navy SEAL assigned to SDV Team One. He was killed in a helicopter crash in Asadabad, Afghanistan, on June 28, 2005.

Chief Petty Officer Jacques Jules Fontan, a 36-year-old U.S. Navy SEAL from New Orleans, Louisiana, was killed in a hostile incident in Asadabad, Afghanistan, on June 28, 2005.

U.S. Army Sergeant First Class Marcus Vinicio Muralles, 33, of Shelbyville, Indiana, was killed in a helicopter crash in Asadabad, Afghanistan, on June 28, 2005, during Operation Enduring Freedom.

LT Murphy, Michael Patrick, 29, a native of PATCHOGUE, NY, died serving in the Reserve, NAVY, SDVT ONE, PEARL HARBOR, HI, during Operation Enduring Freedom on June 28, 2005. Cause: HOSTILE.

At 21, SPC Carrillo, Rafael Antonio Jr of BOYS RANCH, TX was serving with the ARMY, HHC, 1ST BATTALION, 64TH ARMOR, 3ID, (TF BAGHDAD), FORT STEWART, GA, when he died in BAGHDAD, IRAQ on June 28, 2005. Cause: HOSTILE.

Active Duty, ARMY, COMPANY B, 3D BATTALION, 160TH SOAR, HUNTER ARMY AIRFIELD, GA, MAJ Reich, Stephen Charles of SAVANNAH, GA, 34, died in ASADABAD, AFGHANISTAN on June 28, 2005. Cause: HOSTILE.

Petty Officer 1st Class Jeffrey Alan Lucas, 33, of Corbett, Oregon, was a U.S. Navy SEAL assigned to SEAL Team Ten. He was killed in a hostile incident in Asadabad, Afghanistan, on June 28, 2005.

Staff Sergeant Shamus Otto Goare, 29, of Danville, Ohio, was a U.S. Army soldier killed in a helicopter crash in Asadabad, Afghanistan, on June 28, 2005.

U.S. Army Sergeant Kip Allen Jacoby, 21, of Pompano Beach, Florida, was killed on June 28, 2005, in Asadabad, Afghanistan, during Operation Enduring Freedom.

On June 28, 2005, the NAVY lost PO2 Suh, James Erik of DEERFIELD BEACH, FL in ASABADAD, AFGHANISTAN. He was 28. Cause: HOSTILE.

Chief Warrant Officer 3 Corey James Goodnature, 35, of Watertown, South Dakota, was a U.S. Army helicopter pilot killed in a hostile incident near Asadabad, Afghanistan, on June 28, 2005.

Petty Officer Second Class Danny Phillip Dietz Jr., a 25-year-old U.S. Navy SEAL from Littleton, Colorado, was killed in a firefight in Asadabad, Afghanistan, on June 28, 2005.

On June 27, 2005, the ARMY lost CW2 Shephard, Steven Earl of PURCELL, OK in TAJI, IRAQ. He was 30. Cause: HOSTILE.

2LT Coutu, Matthew Scott, age 23, of NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI ? Reserve, ARMY, 64TH MILITARY POLICE COMPANY, 720TH MP BATTALION, III CORPS, FORT HOOD, TX, ? died on June 27, 2005 in BAGHDAD, IRAQ. Cause: HOSTILE.

COMPANY B, 3D BATTALION, 3D AVIATION (MNC-I), FORT BRAGG, NC, ARMY ? CW4 Mariotti, Keith Randall (HOUSTON, TX), age 39, ? died in TAJI, IRAQ on June 27, 2005. Cause: HOSTILE.