Sunday, May 5, 2013

Honor the Fallen 3-22-13 through 3-27-13



Army 1st Lt. Robert J. Hess

Died April 23, 2013 Serving During Operation Enduring Freedom


26, of Fairfax, Va., assigned to 2nd Aviation Battalion, 10th Combat Aviation Brigade, 10th Mountain Division, Fort Drum, N.Y.; died April 23 of wounds caused by indirect fire in Pul-E-Alam, Afghanistan. Also killed in the incident was Army Capt. Aaron R. Blanchard, of Selah, Wash. 
 

Army Capt. Aaron R. Blanchard

Died April 23, 2013 Serving During Operation Enduring Freedom


32, of Selah, Wash., assigned to 2nd Aviation Battalion, 10th Combat Aviation Brigade, 10th Mountain Division, Fort Drum, N.Y.; died April 23 of wounds caused by indirect fire in Pul-E-Alam, Afghanistan. Also killed in the incident was Army 1st Lt. Robert J. Hess, of Fairfax, Va.


Air Force Staff Sgt. Daniel N. Fannin

Died April 27, 2013 Serving During Operation Enduring Freedom


30, of Morehead, Ky., assigned to 552nd Operations Support Squadron, Tinker Air Force Base, Okla.; died April 27 in the crash of an MC-12 aircraft near Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan. Also killed in the incident were Capt. Brandon L. Cyr, of Woodbridge, Va.; Capt. Reid K. Nishizuka, of Kailua, Hawaii; and Staff Sgt. Richard A. Dickson, of Rancho Cordova, Calif. 
 

Air Force Staff Sgt. Richard A. Dickson

Died April 27, 2013 Serving During Operation Enduring Freedom


24, of Rancho Cordova, Calif., assigned to 306th Intelligence Squadron, Beale Air Force Base, Calif.; died April 27 in the crash of an MC-12 aircraft near Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan. Also killed in the incident were Brandon L. Cyr, of Woodbridge, Va.; Capt. Reid K. Nishizuka, of Kailua, Hawaii; and Staff Sgt. Daniel N. Fannin. 
 

Air Force Capt. Reid K. Nishizuka

Died April 27, 2013 Serving During Operation Enduring Freedom


30, of Kailua, Hawaii, assigned to 427th Reconnaissance Squadron, Beale Air Force Base, Calif.; died April 27 in the crash of an MC-12 aircraft near Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan. Also killed in the incident were Capt. Brandon L. Cyr, of Woodbridge, Va., Staff Sgt. Richard A. Dickson, of Rancho Cordova, Calif.; and Staff Sgt. Daniel N. Fannin, of Morehead, Ky. 
 
 

Air Force Capt. Brandon L. Cyr

Died April 27, 2013 Serving During Operation Enduring Freedom


28, of Woodbridge, Va., assigned to 906th Air Refueling Squadron, Scott Air Force Base, Ill.; died April 27 in the crash of an MC-12 aircraft near Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan. Also killed in the incident were Capt. Reid K. Nishizuka, of Lailua, Hawaii; Staff Sgt. Richard A. Dickson, of Rancho Cordova, Calif.; and Staff Sgt. Daniel N. Fannin, of Morehead, Ky.