David J. Chambers

Sgt. David J. Chambers, 25, of Hampton, Virginia, died January 16, 2013, in Panjwai District, Kandahar Province, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when he encountered an enemy improvised explosive device while on dismounted patrol. Sgt. Chambers was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 38th Infantry Regiment, 4th Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, under control of the 7th Infantry Division, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington.

Aaron X. Wittman

Sgt. Aaron X. Wittman, 28, of Chester, Virginia, died January 10, 2013, in Khogyani District, Nangarhar Province, Afghanistan, from injuries sustained when he was attacked by a rocket propelled grenade while on mounted patrol. Sgt. Wittman was assigned to 3rd Battalion, 69th Armor Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Stewart, Georgia.

Robert J. Billings

Sgt. Robert J. Billings, 30, of Clarksville, Virginia, died October 13, 2012, in Spin Boldak, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked his unit with an improvised explosive device. Sgt. Billings was assigned to the 5th Battalion, 20th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington.

Jonathan P. Schmidt

Staff Sgt. Jonathan P. Schmidt, 28, of Petersburg, Virginia, died September 1, 2012, in Batur Village, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked his unit with small arms fire. Staff Sgt. Schmidt was assigned to 192nd Ordnance Battalion, 52nd Ordnance Group, 20th Support Command (CBRNE), Fort Bragg, North Carolina.

Jessica M. Wing

Staff Sgt. Jessica M. Wing, 42, of Alexandria, Virginia, died August 27, 2012, in Kuwait City, Kuwait in a non-combat related incident. Staff Sgt. Wing was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 126th Aviation Regiment, Bangor, Maine.

Ryan Jeschke

Gunnery Sgt. Ryan Jeschke, 31, of Herndon, Virginia, died August 10, 2012, while conducting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan. Gunnery Sgt. Jeschke was assigned to 1st Marine Special Operations Battalion, Camp Pendleton, California.

Gregory T. Copes

Staff Sgt. Gregory T. Copes, 36, of Lynch Station, Virginia, died August 17, 2012, while supporting combat operations in Farah province, Afghanistan. Staff Sgt. Copes was assigned to 3rd Marine Special Operations Battalion, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina.

Stephen C. Prasnicki

1st Lt. Stephen C. Prasnicki, 24, of Lexington, Virginia, died June 27, 2012, in Maidan Shahr, Wardak province, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked his vehicle with an improvised explosive device. 1st Lt. Prasnicki was assigned to 4th Battalion, 319th Airborne Field Artillery Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team, Warner Barracks, Bamberg, Germany.

Niall W. Coti-Sears

Lance Cpl. Niall W. Coti-Sears, 23, of Arlington, Virginia, died June 23, 2012, while conducting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan. Lance Cpl. Coti-Sears was assigned to 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Twentynine Palms, California.

Niall W. Cotisears

Lance Cpl. Niall W. Cotisears, 23, of Arlington, Virginia, died June 23, 2012, while conducting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan. Lance Cpl. Cotisears was assigned to 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Twentynine Palms, California.

John C. Pratt

Chief Warrant Officer Five John C. Pratt, 51, of Springfield, Virginia, died May 28, 2012, in Kabul, Afghanistan, of wounds sustained when his helicopter crashed. Chief Warrant Officer Five Pratt was assigned to the 12th Combat Aviation Brigade, Ansbach-Katterbach, Germany.

Jesse A. Ozbat

Capt. Jesse A. Ozbat, 28, of, Prince George, Virginia, died May 20, 2012, in Tarin Kowt, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked his unit with an improvised explosive device. Capt. Ozbat was assigned to the 168th Brigade Support Battalion, 214th Fires Brigade, Fort Sill, Oklahoma.

Trevor J. Stanley

Constructionman Trevor J. Stanley, 22, of Virginia Beach, Virginia, died April 7, 2012, while deployed to Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti. Constructionman Stanley, a Seabee, was assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 3, homeported in Port Hueneme, California.

Timothy J. Conrad, Jr.

Cpl. Timothy J. Conrad, Jr., 22, of Roanoke, Virginia, died February 23, 2012, in Nangarhar province, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when his unit came under small arms fire. Cpl. Conrad was assigned to the 385th Military Police Battalion, 16th Military Police Brigade (Airborne), XVIII Airborne Corps, Fort Stewart, Georgia.

Terence J. Hildner

Brig. Gen. Terence J. Hildner, 49, of Fairfax, Virginia, died February 3, 2012, in Kabul province, Afghanistan. Brig. Gen. Hildner was assigned to the 13th Expeditionary Sustainment Command, Fort Hood, Texas.

Michael W. Pyron

Pfc. Michael W. Pyron, 30, of Hopewell, Virginia, died January 10, 2012, in Parwan province, Afghanistan. Pfc. Pyron was assigned to the 25th Signal Battalion, 160th Signal Brigade, 335th Signal Command Theater, East Point, Georgia.

Samuel M. Griffith

Maj. Samuel M. Griffith, 36, of Virginia Beach, Virginia, died December 14, 2011, while conducting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan. Maj. Griffith was assigned to 4th Air-Naval Gunfire Liaison Company, Marine Forces Reserve, West Palm Beach, Florida.

James R. Leep, Jr.

Staff Sgt. James R. Leep, Jr., 44, of Richmond, Virginia, died October 17, 2011, in Babil province, Iraq. Staff Sgt. Leep was assigned to the 2nd Squadron, 183rd Cavalry Regiment, 116th Brigade Combat Team, Portsmouth, Virginia.

Douglas J. Green

Spc. Douglas J. Green, 23, of Sterling, Virginia, died August 28, 2011, in Kandahar province, Afghanistan, of injuries suffered when insurgents attacked his unit using an improvised explosive device and small arms fire. Spc. Green was assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 21st Infantry Regiment, 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, Fort Wainwright, Alaska.

Levi E. Nuncio

Spc. Levi E. Nuncio, 24, of Harrisonburg, Virginia, died June 22, 2011, in Kunar province, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked his unit with small arms fire. Spc. Nuncio was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 35th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, Schofield Barracks, Hawaii.