March 16, 1982 – March 16, 2010 2nd Marine Special Operations Battalion - Badghis Province, Afghanistan A native of Richfield, OH, and a 2000 graduate of Revere High School, Gunnery Sergeant Robert Gilbert enlisted in the Marine Corps in October of 2000. He began his career as a Heavy Equipment [...]
March 23, 1983 – Nov. 7, 2009 1st Marine Special Operations Battalion – Farah Province, Afghanistan Born in Westminster, MD, a native of Union Bridge, MD, and a 2001 graduate of Walkersville High School, Staff Sergeant Charles Cartwright enlisted in the Marine Corps on Sept. 10, 2001. Sgt. Cartwright [...]
June 30, 1979 – Sept. 5, 2009 1st Marine Special Operations Battalion – Farah Province, Afghanistan A native of Elgin, TX and a 1997 graduate of Elgin High School, Captain Joshua Meadows enlisted in the Marine Reserves in 1996 while still in high school. Capt. Meadows loved baseball, was [...]
August 16, 1983 - July 8, 2009 3rd Marine Special Operations Battalion - Nimroz Province, Afghanistan Born in Manchester, NH, a native of North Fort Meyers, FL, and a 2001 graduate of Academy High School, Sergeant Michael Roy, enlisted delayed entry into the Marine Corps and left for boot [...]
Dec 3 1976 – Aug 4, 2008 2nd Marine Special Operations Battalion – Herat Province, Afghanistan Born in Beaufort, SC, with roots in the Washington, DC area, and a 1995 graduate of Herndon High School, Herndon, VA, Captain Garrett Lawton joined the Marine Corps in June 1996 and was commissioned [...]
Nov. 29, 1979 – June 26, 2008 2nd Marine Special Operations Battalion – Farah Province, Afghanistan Born in Washington, DC, a native of Houston, TX, and a 1998 graduate of Taylor High School, Staff Sergeant Edgar Heredia enlisted in the Marine Corps in July of 1998. He began his [...]
May 14, 1981 – Sept. 25, 2007 2nd Marine Special Operations Battalion - Helmand Province, Afghanistan Born in Albuquerque, NM, a native of Littleton, CO, and a 1999 graduate of Columbine High School, Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Charles Luke Milam enlisted in the Navy in 1999. He began his [...]
March 14, 1986 – Sept. 9, 2007 1st Marine Special Operations Battalion – Helmand Province, Afghanistan Born in Mount Shasta, CA and a native of Redding, CA, Corporal Travis Woods graduated from Foothill High School in 2004 and enlisted in the Marine Corps shortly after in July 2004. He began [...]
