Saturday, October 03, 2009

DoD Identifies Army Casualties

No. 766-09 October 03, 2009
DoD Identifies Army Casualty


The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.
Sgt. Roberto D. Sanchez, 24 of Satellite Beach, Fla., died October 1st in Kandahar province, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked his unit with an improvised explosive device.
He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment, Hunter Army Airfield Ga.
For more information media may contact the U.S. Army Special Operations Command public affairs office at (910) 689-6187.





No. 765-09 October 03, 2009
DoD Identifies Army Casualty

The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.
Sgt. Ryan C. Adams, 26 of Rhinelander, Wisc., died October 2nd in Logar province, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked his vehicle using rocket-propelled grenade fire.
He was assigned to the 91st Engineer Company (Sapper), Wisconsin Army National Guard, Rhinelander, Wisc.
For more information media may contact the Wisconsin National Guard public affairs office at (608) 242-3050.


No. 764-09 October 03, 2009
DoD Identifies Army Casualty


The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.
Spc. Russell S. Hercules Jr., 22 of Murfreesboro, Tenn., died October 1st in Wardak province, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when insurgents attacked his unit using small arms fire.
He was assigned to the 4th Battalion, 101st Aviation Regiment, 159th Combat Aviation Brigade, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, Ky.
For more information media may contact the Fort Campbell public affairs office at (270) 798-3025.

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U.S. Department of Defense
Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Public Affairs)

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