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Cpl. Jorge Villarreal, Jr., 22, of San Antonio, Texas, died October 17, 2010, while conducting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan. Cpl. Villarreal was assigned to 1st Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Exped…

Sgt. Ian M. Tawney, 25, of Dallas, Oregon, died October 16, 2010, while conducting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan. Sgt. Tawney was assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Forc…

Pfc. Dylan T. Reid, 24, of Springfield, Missouri, died October 16, 2010, in Amarah, Iraq, in a non-combat related incident. Pfc. Reid was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 8th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, Fort Carson…

Lance Cpl. James D. Boelk, 24, of Oceanside, California, died October 15, 2010, while conducting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan. Lance Cpl. Boelk was assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine…

Sgt. Eric C. Newman, 30, of Waynesboro, Mississippi, died October 14, 2010, in Akatzai Kalay, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when insurgents attacked his unit using an improvised explosive device. Sgt. Newman was assigned to 1st Squadron, 38th Cavalr…

Spc. Rafael Martinez, Jr., 36, of Spring Valley, California, died October 14, 2010, while conducting combat operations between Moqur and Darreh-Ye-Bum, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when insurgents attacked his unit with an improvised explosive devic…

Lance Cpl. Joseph C. Lopez, 26, of Rosamond, California, died October 14, 2010, while conducting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan. Lance Cpl. Lopez was assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine…

Lance Cpl. Alec E. Catherwood, 19, of Byron, Illinois, died October 14, 2010, while conducting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan. Lance Cpl. Catherwood was assigned to 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine …

Lance Cpl. Irvin M. Ceniceros, 21, of Clarksville, Arkansas, died October 14, 2010, while conducting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan. Lance Cpl. Ceniceros was assigned to 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Ma…