Monthly Archives: April 2011

Air Force MSgt Tara Brown Died of Wounds Suffered from Gunfire at Kabul International Airport in Afghanistan (2011)

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MSgt Tara Brown, US Air Force

Air Force MSgt Tara Brown died April 27, 2011 in a hail of gunfire near the Kabul Airport in Afghanistan. She was among nine Americans killed when a veteran Afghani pilot opened fire in a training room after an argument with a foreign colleague. The incident is being investigated by the U.S. Department of Defense.

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DOD Identifies Air Force Casualties
Afghan Air Force Help Desk receives upgrade training
Air Force Master Sgt. Tara R. Brown
Master Sgt Tara R Brown, Office of Special Investigations
Master Sgt. Tara Brown: U.S. airman killed in Afghanistan
Long Island native dies in Afghanistan
Remembering the victims of Kabul airport shooting
Families still struggle over Kabul shootings
A look at the eight U.S. service members, contractor killed in Kabul

Lance Cpl Harry Lew, US Marine Corps, Died of a Non Combat-Related Incident in Helmand Province, Afghanistan (2011)

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Lance Cpl. Harry Lew, US Marine Corps

Lance Cpl. Harry Lew, 21, US Marine Corps, died of a non combat-related incident in Helmand Province, Afghanistan on April 3, 2011. Lance Cpl. Lew was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom on behalf of the 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force based out of Marine Corps Base Kaneohe Bay in Hawaii. According to the Department of Defense, the incident is under investigation.

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DOD Identifies Marine Casualty
Marine Lance Cpl. Harry Lew
Governor and First Lady Honor Lance Cpl. Harry Lew
Harry Lew, South Bay Marine, dies in Afghanistan
Lance Cpl. Harry Lew, 21, of Santa Clara; killed in Afghanistan
For Chu, hazing is a personal issue
Military suicides not just a number to one lawmaker
Three Marines face courts-martial in hazing case
Three Marines face court-martial stemming from suicide
Kaneohe Marines accused of hazing in Afghanistan
3 Face Court Martial In Kaneohe Marine’s Death
Afghanistan Hazing Cases Echo ‘A Few Good Men’
Marine Sentenced in Harry Lew Hazing Case
Fellow Marine Admits Assault On Santa Clara Marine Before His Suicide
“My Mom Deserves to Know the Truth.”
Kaneohe Marine gets plea deal in hazing-suicide case
Marine pleads guilty to assault fellow Marine
Marine pleads guilty in hazing-suicide case, gets 30-day sentence
Marine sentenced to 30 days in jail, reduced rank, in alleged hazing suicide
Hawaii-based Marine accused of hazing fellow Marine who later committed suicide in Afghanistan sentenced to 30 days in jail
Marine jailed for 30 days after hazing soldier who later committed suicide
US Military Leadership Says “Zero Tolerance for Murder, Assault and Hazing,” But Marine Corps Courts Rule Differently
Marine found not guilty in hazing trial
Harry Lew’s family stunned by not-guilty verdict in hazing case
Rep. Judy Chu’s nephew took his own life after military hazing. Now she’s seeking justice for him and other families
The Pentagon will be required to track military hazing if this legislation passes