Staff Sgt. Israel P. Nuanes
The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.
Staff Sgt. Israel P. Nuanes, 38, of Las Cruces, N.M., died May 12, in Kandahar province, Afghanistan, of wounds sustained during an enemy attack with an improvised explosive device.
Nuanes was assigned to 741st Ordnance Company, Fort Bliss, Texas, part of the 84th Ordnance Battalion, 71st Ordnance Group.
Sgt. Brian L. Walker and Pfc. Richard L. McNulty III
The Department of Defense announced today the deaths of two soldiers who were supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.
They died May 13, in Bowri Tana, Afghanistan, when the enemy attacked their vehicle with an improvised explosive device. The soldiers were assigned to the 425th Brigade Special Troops Battalion, 4th Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska.
Killed were:
Sgt. Brian L. Walker, 25, of Lucerne Valley, Calif., and
Pfc. Richard L. McNulty III, 22, Rolla, Mo.
Spc. Alex Hernandez III
The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.
Spc. Alex Hernandez III, 21, of Round Rock, Texas, died May 12, in Kandahar, Afghanistan.
Hernandez was assigned to 3rd Battalion, 25th Aviation Regiment, 25th Combat Aviation Brigade, 25th Infantry Division, Wheeler Army Airfield, Hawaii.
Sgt. Wade D. Wilson
The Department of Defense announced today the death of a Marine who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.
Sgt. Wade D. Wilson, 22, of Normangee, Texas, died May 11 while conducting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan. He was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif.
1st Lt. Alejo R. Thompson
The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.
1st Lt. Alejo R. Thompson, 30, of Yuma, Ariz., died May 11 in Bagram, Afghanistan, when enemy forces attacked his unit with small-arms fire. He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 12th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, Fort Carson, Colo.
