Navy Hospitalman Aaron A. Kent died April 23, 2005 Serving During Operation Iraqi Freedomassigned to the 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward), Camp Lejeune, N.C.; killed April 23 when an improvised explosive device detonated while he was conducting combat operations near Fallujah, Iraq.

Marine Capt. Nathan R. McHone died January 19, 2012 Serving During Operation Enduring Freedomassigned to Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 363, Marine Aircraft Group 24, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, III MEF, Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii; died Jan. 19 in Helmand province, Afghanistan, when the CH-53D helicopter he was riding in crashed.

Marine Cpl. Christopher G. Singer died January 21, 2012 Serving During Operation Enduring Freedomassigned to 3rd Combat Engineer Battalion, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Twentynine Palms, Calif.; died Jan. 21 in Helmand province, Afghanistan, while conducting combat operations.