Hometown:Clarksville, Tennessee, U.S.
Age:39 years old
Died:December 5, 2001 in Operation Enduring Freedom.
Unit:Army, 3rd Battalion, 5th Special Forces Group, Fort Campbell, Ky.
Incident: Killed by nonhostile fire when a ""smart bomb"" dropped from a B-52 aircraft landed close to their position north of Kandahar.
Hometown:Manassas Park, Virginia, U.S.
Age:32 years old
Died:November 25, 2001 in Operation Enduring Freedom.
Unit:CIA
Incident: Killed during a riot in a fortress where he was interviewing captured soldiers allied with the Taliban militia.
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CIA Officer's Body Brought Home to Family (The Washington Post, Dec. 3, 2001)
Death Reveals Willing, But Clandestine, Hero (The Washington Post, Nov. 30, 2001)
CIA Reports Officer Killed in Prison Uprising (The Washington Post, Nov. 29, 2001)
Hometown:Preston, Mississippi, U.S.
Age:38 years old
Died:November 18, 2001 in Operation Enduring Freedom.
Unit:Navy, USS Peterson, Norfolk Naval Station, Va.
Incident: Drowned in the Persian Gulf when the ship they had boarded, which had been smuggling Iraqi oil, sank.
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Hometown:Camden, New Jersey, U.S.
Age:19 years old
Died:November 29, 2001 in Operation Enduring Freedom.
Unit:Army, 10th Mountain Division, Fort Drum, N.Y.
Incident: Died of a gunshot wound from his M-4 rifle in Uzbekistan.
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Hometown:Rochester, New York, U.S.
Age:21 years old
Died:November 18, 2001 in Operation Enduring Freedom.
Unit:Navy, USS Peterson, Norfolk Naval Station, Va.
Incident: Drowned in the Persian Gulf when the ship they had boarded, which had been smuggling Iraqi oil, sank.
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Hometown:Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Age:20 years old
Died:November 7, 2001 in Operation Enduring Freedom.
Unit:Navy, USS Kitty Hawk, Yokosuka Naval Fleet Activities, Japan
Incident: Fell overboard into the Arabian Sea.
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Hometown:Missoula, Montana, U.S.
Age:28 years old
Died:October 19, 2001 in Operation Enduring Freedom.
Unit:Army, 3rd Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment, Fort Benning, Ga.
Incident: Their Black Hawk helicopter crashed in Pakistan.
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