Marine Lance Cpl. Joshua E. Witsman
Died May 30, 2012 Serving During Operation Enduring Freedom
23, of Covington, Ind.; assigned to 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif.; died May 30 in Helmand province, Afghanistan, while supporting combat operations.
Navy Master-at-Arms 2nd Class (EXW) Sean E. Brazas
Died May 30, 2012 Serving During Operation Enduring Freedom
26, of Greensboro, N.C.; assigned to Naval Base Kitsap Security Detachment, Bremerton, Wash.; died May 30 in Panjway, Afghanistan, while conducting combat operations.
Army Cpl. Nicholas H. Olivas
Died May 30, 2012 Serving During Operation Enduring Freedom
20, of Fairfield, Ohio; assigned to 4th Squadron, 73rd Cavalry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, N.C.; died May 30 in Zharay, Afghanistan, of injuries caused by an improvised explosive device.
Army Staff Sgt. Alexander G. Povilaitis
Died May 31, 2012 Serving During Operation Enduring Freedom
47, of Dawsonville, Ga.; assigned to 14th Engineer Battalion, 555th Engineer Brigade, Joint Base Lewis-McChordl, Wash.; died May 31 in Kandahar province, Afghanistan, of wounds caused by an improvised explosive device.
Army Spc. Gerardo Campos
Died June 2, 2012 Serving During Operation Enduring Freedom
23, of Miami, Fla.; assigned to 4th Battalion, 23rd Infantry Regiment, 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash.; died June 2 in Maiwand, Afghanistan, of wounds caused by enemy small-arms fire.
