PLEASE! ! ! ! TAKE TIME TO SAY A PRAYER AND FORWARD THIS THAT OTHERS MIGHT HONOR THESE HEROSDOD Identifies Five Army CasualtiesThe Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.Spc. Blake D. Whipple, 21, of Williamsville, N.Y., died Nov. 5 in Ghazni province, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when insurgents attacked his unit with an improvised explosive device. He was assigned to the 7th Engineering Battalion, 10th Sustainment Brigade, 10th Mountain Division, Fort Drum, N.Y.For more information media may contact the Fort Drum public affairs office at 315-772-8286.Sgt. Michael F. Paranzino, 22, of Middletown, R.I., died Nov. 5 in Kandahar, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when insurgents attacked his unit with an improvised explosive device.He was assigned to the 1st Squadron, 71st Cavalry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division, Fort Drum, N.Y.For more information media may contact the Fort Drum public affairs office at 315-772-8286.Pfc. Shane M. Reifert, 23, of Cottrellville, Mich., died Nov. 6 in Kunar province, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when insurgents attacked his unit with small arms fire.He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, Ky.For more information media may contact the Fort Campbell public affairs office at 270-798-3025.They died Nov. 7 in Kunar province, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when insurgents attacked their unit with small arms fire.Killed were:Sgt. Aaron B. Cruttenden, 25, of Mesa, Ariz.Spc. Dale J. Kridlo, 33, Hughestown, Pa.They were assigned to the 27th Engineer Battalion, 20th Engineer Brigade, XVIII Airborne Corps, Fort Bragg, N.C.For more information, media may contact the XVIII Airborne Corps public affairs office at 910-309-2843.DOD Identifies Four Marine CasualtiesThe Department of Defense announced today the deaths of Four Marines who were supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.The following Marines died Nov. 4 while conducting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan:Lance Cpl. Brandon W. Pearson, 21, of Arvada, Colo.Lance Cpl. Matthew J. Broehm, 22, of Flagstaff, Ariz.Both Marines were assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif.This incident is currently under investigation.For additional background information on these Marines, news media representatives may contact the 1st Marine Division public affairs office at 760-725-8766.Staff Sgt. Jordan B. Emrick, 26, of Hoyleton, Ill., died Nov. 5 while conducting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan.He was assigned to the 1st Explosive Ordnance Disposal Company, 7th Engineer Support Battalion, 1st Marine Logistics Group, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif.For additional background information on this Marine, news media representatives may contact the 1st Marine Logistics Group public affairs office at 760-763-0141.Lance Cpl. Randy R. Braggs, 21, of Sierra Vista, Ariz., died Nov. 6 while conducting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan.He was assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif.For additional background information on this Marine, news media representatives may contact the 1st Marine Division public affairs office at 760-725-8766.
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