Rogers, Jason Aaron
Active Duty, MARINE CORPS, 2D CEB, (1ST CEB, II MEF FWD), 2D MAR DIV, CAMP LEJEUNE, NC, SSGT Rogers, Jason Aaron of BRANDON, MS, 28, died in HELMAND PROVINCE, AFGHANISTAN on April 7, 2011. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
Serving as SSGT Rogers, Jason Aaron, from BRANDON, MS, at age 28, with 2D CEB, (1ST CEB, II MEF FWD), 2D MAR DIV, CAMP LEJEUNE, NC, he went to Afghanistan, Philippines, Horn of Africa with the MARINE CORPS. He did not come home.
Killed on April 7, 2011 in HELMAND PROVINCE, AFGHANISTAN ? HOSTILE ?, Rogers, Jason Aaron was one of the 2356 Americans the country lost in Operation Enduring Freedom.
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.
BRANDON, MS is where Rogers, Jason Aaron came from. It is where his memory is held. This record is sourced from DCAS, maintained by the US Department of Defense.
Explore Further
Rogers, Jason Aaron 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.