Stevens, Randy Lee
Active Duty, ARMY, BATTERY A, 2D BATTALION,17TH FIELD ARTILLERY, (2 MEF) FORT CARSON, CO, SPC Stevens, Randy Lee of SWARTZ CREEK, MI, 21, died in RAMADI, IRAQ on April 16, 2005. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
SPC Stevens, Randy Lee, 21 years old, grew up in SWARTZ CREEK, MI and served as Active Duty in the ARMY with BATTERY A, 2D BATTALION,17TH FIELD ARTILLERY, (2 MEF) FORT CARSON, CO during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
April 16, 2005 ? Stevens, Randy Lee died in RAMADI, IRAQ, HOSTILE. The Department of Defense confirmed his death in 2005.
Operation Iraqi Freedom began March 19, 2003 with the US-led invasion. The stated justification ? weapons of mass destruction ? was never found. Seven years of occupation, insurgency, and sectarian war followed, killing 4,418 Americans and an estimated 200,000 Iraqi civilians.
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
Stevens, Randy Lee 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.