Mcclain, Kyle Brenton
At 25, SGT Mcclain, Kyle Brenton of ROCHESTER HILLS, MI was serving with the ARMY, 1433RD ENGINEER COMPANY, 507TH ENGINEER BATTALION, 177TH MP BRIGADE, AUGUSTA, MI, when he died in SALIM AKA, AFGHANISTAN on August 1, 2012. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
Mcclain, Kyle Brenton of ROCHESTER HILLS, MI, 25 years old, served in the ARMY with 1433RD ENGINEER COMPANY, 507TH ENGINEER BATTALION, 177TH MP BRIGADE, AUGUSTA, MI at the rank of SGT ? one of the Americans deployed to Afghanistan, Philippines, Horn of Africa.
On August 1, 2012, the ARMY lost SGT Mcclain, Kyle Brenton in SALIM AKA, AFGHANISTAN. He was 25. The ARMY recorded the cause as HOSTILE.
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
Mcclain, Kyle Brenton 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.