Arnette, Jason Russell
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Verified Active Duty, ARMY, COMPANY C, 2D BATTALION, 14TH INFANTRY, FORT DRUM, NY, SSG Arnette, Jason Russell of AMELIA, VA, 24, died in BAGHDAD, IRAQ on April 1, 2007. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
The ARMY, COMPANY C, 2D BATTALION, 14TH INFANTRY, FORT DRUM, NY, sent Arnette, Jason Russell of AMELIA, VA, then 24, ? SSG ? to Iraq.
April 1, 2007 ? Arnette, Jason Russell died in BAGHDAD, IRAQ, HOSTILE. The Department of Defense confirmed his death in 2007.
The years 2005?2007 were OIF's deadliest. Sectarian violence surged after the 2006 bombing of the al-Askari shrine in Samarra. American troops were caught between militias, insurgents, and a government that barely functioned.
The ARMY classified his death as "HOSTILE" ? a category that matters to the families who must make sense of it. His name is documented in the Defense Casualty Analysis System at https://dcas.dmdc.osd.mil/dcas/app/conflictCasualties/oif.
Explore Further
Arnette, Jason Russell was killed during Operation Iraqi Freedom (from March 2003 to August 2010). The conflict concluded in August 2010. See the full roster of those killed in this conflict.
Among those documented in the same conflict: Kennedy, Brian Matthew, Beaupre, Ryan Anthony, Gutierrez, Jose, Waters-bey, Kendall Damon.
