March, 2002
10 Killed - Afghanistan    Total: 10
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03/01/02 (A)
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Lt. Cmdr. Christopher M. Blaschum
33, Virginia Beach, Virginia
U.S. Navy
Mediterranean Sea
Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack
The F-14 went into the water immediately after launch from the USS John F. Kennedy aircraft carrier, which is on its way to deployment in the war in Afghanistan, said the statement from the U.S. Sixth Fleet, based in Gaeta, Italy.

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03/02/02 (A)
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Chief Warrant Officer Stanley L. Harriman
34, Wade, North Carolina
U.S. Army
eastern Afghanistan
Hostile - friendly fire - gunship

3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne)
  Arlington
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03/04/02 (A)
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Sgt. Bradley S. Crose
27, Orange Park, Florida
U.S. Army
eastern Afghanistan
Hostile - hostile fire

Company A, 1st Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment
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03/04/02 (A)
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Sgt. Philip J. Svitak
31, Joplin, Missouri
U.S. Army
eastern Afghanistan
Hostile - hostile fire

Company A, 2nd Battalion, 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment
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03/04/02 (A)
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Sr. Airman Jason D. Cunningham
26, Camarillo, California
U.S. Air Force
Takur Ghar
Hostile - hostile fire

38th Rescue Squadron
  Arlington
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03/04/02 (A)
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Pfc. Matthew A. Commons
21, Boulder City, Nevada
U.S. Army
eastern Afghanistan
Hostile - hostile fire

Company A, 1st Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment
  Arlington
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03/04/02 (A)
Not Available
Tech. Sgt. John A. Chapman
36, Waco, Texas
U.S. Air Force
southern Afghanistan
Hostile - hostile fire

24th Special Tactics Squadron
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03/04/02 (A)
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Spec. Marc A. Anderson
30, Brandon, Florida
U.S. Army
Takur Ghar Mountain
Hostile - hostile fire

Company A, 1st Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment
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03/04/02 (A)
Not Available
Petty Officer 1st Class Neil C. Roberts
32, Woodland, California
U.S. Navy
eastern Afghanistan
Hostile - hostile fire - RPG attack

Naval Special Warfare Development Group
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03/27/02 (A)
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Chief Petty Officer Matthew J. Bourgeois
35, Tallahassee, Florida
U.S. Navy
Kandahar
Hostile - hostile fire - land mine

Naval Special Warfare Development Group
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Index:
Anderson, Marc A. Blaschum, Christopher M. Bourgeois, Matthew J. Chapman, John A. Commons, Matthew A. Crose, Bradley S. Cunningham, Jason D.
Harriman, Stanley L. Roberts, Neil C. Svitak, Philip J.