March 30, 2008 – 10:35 am
Stars and Stripes
A Vilseck, Germany-based soldier was killed Thursday in Iraq when his vehicle hit a roadside bomb, according to a Pentagon news release.
Spc. Joshua A. Molina, 20, of Houston, died in Baghdad of wounds sustained in the attack, the release stated. He was assigned to the 1st Squadron, 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment, based in [...]
March 28, 2008 – 11:48 am
The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Staff Sgt. Joseph D. Gamboa, 34, of Yigo, Guam, died Mar. 25 of wounds suffered when he came under indirect fire in Baghdad, Iraq. He was assigned to the 1st Squadron, 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment, Vilseck, Germany.
March 1, 2008 – 1:39 pm
By Seth Robson, Stars and Stripes
VILSECK, Germany — Spc. Orlando A. Perez was a loving son, a faithful husband, a loyal friend and a brave infantryman who hoped to attend college and start a family when he got home.
Perez was killed in action Sunday in Baghdad. His unit, the 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment, held a [...]
February 28, 2008 – 7:43 am
Stars and Stripes
GRAFENWÖHR, Germany — A 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment soldier was killed in action Sunday in Baghdad, according to the Joint Multinational Training Command.Spc. Orlando Antonio Perez, 23, of Houston, died after coming under small-arms fire during a dismounted patrol in Baghdad, according to a Department of the Army information sheet released by JMTC [...]
February 27, 2008 – 9:52 pm
The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Spc. Orlando A. Perez, 23, of Houston, died Feb. 24 in Baghdad, Iraq, of wounds suffered from small arms fire during dismounted operations. He was assigned to the 2nd Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment, Vilseck, Germany.
January 21, 2008 – 7:03 pm
The following are an e-mail I received from Merritt Powell, Honorary Regimental Bagpiper, and a reply to him from Col. Thomas F. Lynch III, both of whom knew then Cpt. Green from Ft. Polk when the regiment was stationed there. Col. Lynch served in the 2nd Cavalry Regiment with Michael Green, and Merritt Powell was a member of [...]
January 17, 2008 – 10:46 am
Story by Seth Robson, Stars and Stripes
VILSECK, Germany - Their families and most of their friends were thousands of miles away, but hundreds of comrades packed Vilseck Chapel on Wednesday for a ceremony to honor six 3rd Squadron, 2nd Cavalry (Stryker) Regiment Soldiers killed in a booby-trapped house in Iraq last week…..Click on READ MORE [...]
January 16, 2008 – 3:54 pm
Major Michael L. Green, a former Adjutant and Troop Commander with War Eagle Squadron from 1997-2000, was killed in Afghanistan Jan 7, 2008. Always Ready, Sir!
Obituary
Associated Press release
Escort and funeral services
