Cpl. Justin J. Cain, 22, of Manitowoc, Wis., died Oct. 13 while conducting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan. He was ssigned to 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif. Survivors include Continue reading →
A Monona Grove High School graduate who joined the Air Force has been killed in Afghanistan, according to a statement released Wednesday from his unit’s base in California.
Dan Johnson, 23, was conducting explosive ordnance disposal operations Tuesday in an Continue reading →
Flags at Wisconsin National Guard armories, air bases and other facilities across the state will fly at half-staff Saturday (Sept. 11) in honor of U.S. Army Pvt. Adam Novak, who lost his life while serving his country in Operation Enduring Continue reading →
Spc Chad D. Coleman, 20, of Moreland, Georgia, and PVT_Adam_Jacob_Novak 20, of Prairie Du Sac, Wisconsin, died of wounds they suffered when insurgents attacked their vehicle with an improvised explosive device Aug. 27 in Paktiya, Afghanistan.
An Army officer from Wisconsin who was among five American soldiers killed by a suicide bomber in Afghanistan was remembered Thursday as a man who had been an average student high school, but found his niche in the military.
Lance Corporal Jacob Alexander Meinert USMC was killed in action Jan. 10, 2010, in Bastion, Afghanistan.
He was born on June 24, 1989, in Racine. He attended Red Apple Elementary School and Jerstad Agerholm Middle School in Racine before moving Continue reading →
