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Edward C. Byers Jr. – Medal of Honor recipient; as an assault team member attached to a Joint Task Force in support of Operation Enduring Freedom on 8 December 2012 when he rescued an American hostage (Dr. Dilip Joseph) in the Qarghah’i District of Laghman Province, Afghanistan. [1]
Don Shipley joined the United States Navy in 1978 and became a Navy SEAL in 1984 [4] after graduating from Basic Underwater Demolition/SEAL training BUD/S class 131. [5] [better source needed] Following SEAL Basic Indoctrination (now known as SEAL Qualification Training or SQT) [6] and completion of a six-month probationary period, he received the NEC 5326 as a Combatant Swimmer (SEAL) and was ...
Danny Phillip Dietz Jr. (January 26, 1980 – June 28, 2005) was a Navy SEAL who was awarded the U.S. Navy's second-highest decoration, the Navy Cross, along with the Purple Heart, for his actions during the War in Afghanistan.
DJ, musician and producer: 57: July 12, 2024: Complications of diabetes and multiple sclerosis [152] Tomcraft DJ and record producer: 49: July 15, 2024: Undisclosed [153] Bernice Johnson Reagon The Freedom Singers, Sweet Honey in the Rock: 81: July 16, 2024: Washington, DC, US: Undisclosed [154] Pinche Peach Brujeria: 57: July 17, 2024: Heart ...
Call Sign Extortion 17: The Shoot-Down of SEAL Team Six is a 2015 non-fiction expose, written by best-selling author and former U.S. Navy JAG Officer Don Brown, about the 2011 Chinook shootdown in Afghanistan of a United States Boeing CH-47 Chinook helicopter.
The following notable deaths in the United States occurred in 2024.Names are reported under the date of death, in alphabetical order as set out in WP:NAMESORT.A typical entry reports information in the following sequence: Name, age, country of citizenship at birth and subsequent nationality (if applicable), what subject was noted for, year of birth (if known), and reference.
Walter V. Shipley, 83, American businessman, CEO of Chase Manhattan Bank (1996–1999). [329] Dimitris Sioufas, 75, Greek politician, Speaker of the Parliament (2007–2009). [330] Bjørg Skjælaaen, 85, Norwegian Olympic figure skater. [331] Charles Soreng, 84, Indian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Daltonganj (1989–1995) and Hazaribag ...
Redman was born in southern central Ohio. [1] He grew up in North Carolina, Florida, Virginia, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. [2] Redman comes from a military family. His paternal grandfather flew B-24 Liberator bombers for the U.S. Army Air Forces during World War II and was highly decorated.