Roberts, Neil Christopher
On March 5, 2002, the NAVY lost PO1 Roberts, Neil Christopher of WOODLAND, CA in Afghanistan, Philippines, Horn of Africa. He was 32. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
A Active Duty member of the NAVY ? COMNAVSPECWARDEVGRU DAM NECK VA ? serving as PO1, Roberts, Neil Christopher was 32 and came from WOODLAND, CA.
Killed on March 5, 2002 in Afghanistan, Philippines, Horn of Africa ? HOSTILE ?, Roberts, Neil Christopher was one of the 2356 Americans the country lost in Operation Enduring Freedom.
Operation Enduring Freedom began October 7, 2001 ? twenty-six days after September 11. It lasted 13 years, the longest armed conflict in US history, ending December 28, 2014. 2,356 Americans were killed across Afghanistan, the Philippines, and the Horn of Africa.
The NAVY 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
Roberts, Neil Christopher 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.