Whetten, Glen Jacob
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Verified SFC Whetten, Glen Jacob, age 31, of MESA, AZ ? Active Duty, ARMY, 1ST BRIGADE, 1ST INFANTRY DIVISION, AFGHANISTAN TEAM, FORT RILEY, KS, ? died on March 12, 2010 in HIGHWAY 1, AFGHANISTAN. Cause: HOSTILE.
Their Story
The ARMY, 1ST BRIGADE, 1ST INFANTRY DIVISION, AFGHANISTAN TEAM, FORT RILEY, KS, sent Whetten, Glen Jacob of MESA, AZ, then 31, ? SFC ? to Afghanistan, Philippines, Horn of Africa.
Killed on March 12, 2010 in HIGHWAY 1, AFGHANISTAN ? HOSTILE ?, Whetten, Glen Jacob 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.
The members of 1ST BRIGADE, 1ST INFANTRY DIVISION, AFGHANISTAN TEAM, FORT RILEY, KS who served alongside him carry his memory. His record in DCAS documents his service and sacrifice during Operation Enduring Freedom.
Explore Further
Whetten, Glen Jacob 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.
