![]() Joshua Silverman, Chief Warrant Officer 2, U.S. He was the grandson of Charles Keating Jr. The Navy announced he would receive a posthumous promotion to chief petty officer. He was an Arizona native and an acclaimed distance runner for Arcadia High School in Phoenix. May 3, 2016: Charlie Keating, 31, was killed after Islamic State militants penetrated Kurdish defensive lines and launched an attack with small arms and car bombs. Iraq and AfghanistanĬharlie Keating, Special Warfare Operator 1st Class, U.S. McEnroe decided to join the Army when he was in his second year at University of Colorado, Boulder. ![]() McEnroe was born in Colorado, but moved with his family to Tucson in 1995. He was serving in his third oversees tour. McEnroe was a Green Beret from the 5th Special Forces Group with more than eight years of service. McEnroe, 30, was among three service members killed in Jordan when they came under fire while entering a Jordanian military base during Operation Inherent Resolve. He was from Vail, Arizona, and joined the Army in August 2015. Jones was a military police dog handler assigned to the 131st Military Working Dog Detachment, 709th Military Police Battalion, 18th Military Police Brigade based in Germany. Jones, 21, died while serving as part of NATO’s Kosovo forces. ![]() He was posthumously awarded the Purple Heart and the Meritorious Service Medal. Conrad was an Arizona native and played football and soccer at Chandler’s Hamilton High School. He served as a noncommissioned human intelligence officer enlisted in the Army’s 3rd Special Forces Group based in Fort Bragg, North Carolina. Conrad died of injuries sustained from a mortar blast from al-Shabab militants, a terrorist group affiliated with Al Queda. Army Staff Sergeant, June 8, 2018Ĭonrad, 26, was among four people wounded in an attack by enemy troops in Somalia. ![]() Please send any updates to Afghanistan | Desert Storm | Vietnam | Korea | WWII, Navy | WWII, Army | WWI RECENT CONFLICTS 2018Īlexander Conrad, U.S. While care has been taken to include all the names of Arizona war dead, we acknowledge the inevitability of error. In their memory, we publish this list - so we never forget their sacrifice. They fell in Europe, the South Pacific, Korea, Vietnam, Afghanistan, Iraq and other lands far from the desert and pine of their home state.Īlmost 200 have died in 21st century conflicts. Almost 3,000 Arizonans have died in America’s wars since 1917, giving their lives in service to their country. ![]()
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