Marta, Chase Stone
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Verified In CISTERRI, AFGHANISTAN on May 7, 2012, the ARMY lost SPC Marta, Chase Stone of CHICO, CA, 24, serving with TROOP C, 3RD SQUADRON, 73RD CAVALRY REGIMENT, 1BCT, FORT BRAGG, NC. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
The ARMY, TROOP C, 3RD SQUADRON, 73RD CAVALRY REGIMENT, 1BCT, FORT BRAGG, NC, sent Marta, Chase Stone of CHICO, CA, then 24, ? SPC ? to Afghanistan, Philippines, Horn of Africa.
May 7, 2012 ? Marta, Chase Stone died in CISTERRI, AFGHANISTAN, HOSTILE. The Department of Defense confirmed his death in 2012.
In the final years of OEF, a surge had been deployed and drawn down. The Taliban had outlasted every strategy. The Afghan army the US built would collapse six years after OEF ended.
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/oef.
Explore Further
Marta, Chase Stone was killed during Operation Enduring Freedom (from October 2001 to December 2014). The conflict concluded in December 2014. See the full roster of those killed in this conflict.
Among those documented in the same conflict: Andrews, Evander Earl, Edmunds, Jonn Joseph, Stonesifer, Kristofor Tif, Davis, Bryant Leroy.
