CW2 US Army
1st Squadron, 17th Cavalry Regiment, 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade, 82nd Airborne Division, out of Fort Bragg, NC
She died in Logar Province, Afghanistan, of injuries suffered when a OH-58D Kiowa helicopter crashed while on a mission to support American and Afghan troops under fire in Logar Province. Also killed in the incident was Army Chief Warrant Officer 2 Jose L. Montenegro Jr. She had earned OH-58D Kiowa Warrior aviator qualification in 2008, was assigned to the 82nd CAB in 2009, and was on her second deployment. She had flown more than 270 missions and 650 hours during her last tour of duty. Among her military awards and decorations were the Bronze Star Medal; and Purple Heart.
She was survived by her parents; and her husband.
Interment on September 26, 2012.
1st Squadron, 17th Cavalry Regiment, 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade, 82nd Airborne Division, out of Fort Bragg, NC
She died in Logar Province, Afghanistan, of injuries suffered when a OH-58D Kiowa helicopter crashed while on a mission to support American and Afghan troops under fire in Logar Province. Also killed in the incident was Army Chief Warrant Officer 2 Jose L. Montenegro Jr. She had earned OH-58D Kiowa Warrior aviator qualification in 2008, was assigned to the 82nd CAB in 2009, and was on her second deployment. She had flown more than 270 missions and 650 hours during her last tour of duty. Among her military awards and decorations were the Bronze Star Medal; and Purple Heart.
She was survived by her parents; and her husband.
Interment on September 26, 2012.
CW2 US Army
1st Squadron, 17th Cavalry Regiment, 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade, 82nd Airborne Division, out of Fort Bragg, NC
She died in Logar Province, Afghanistan, of injuries suffered when a OH-58D Kiowa helicopter crashed while on a mission to support American and Afghan troops under fire in Logar Province. Also killed in the incident was Army Chief Warrant Officer 2 Jose L. Montenegro Jr. She had earned OH-58D Kiowa Warrior aviator qualification in 2008, was assigned to the 82nd CAB in 2009, and was on her second deployment. She had flown more than 270 missions and 650 hours during her last tour of duty. Among her military awards and decorations were the Bronze Star Medal; and Purple Heart.
She was survived by her parents; and her husband.
Interment on September 26, 2012.
1st Squadron, 17th Cavalry Regiment, 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade, 82nd Airborne Division, out of Fort Bragg, NC
She died in Logar Province, Afghanistan, of injuries suffered when a OH-58D Kiowa helicopter crashed while on a mission to support American and Afghan troops under fire in Logar Province. Also killed in the incident was Army Chief Warrant Officer 2 Jose L. Montenegro Jr. She had earned OH-58D Kiowa Warrior aviator qualification in 2008, was assigned to the 82nd CAB in 2009, and was on her second deployment. She had flown more than 270 missions and 650 hours during her last tour of duty. Among her military awards and decorations were the Bronze Star Medal; and Purple Heart.
She was survived by her parents; and her husband.
Interment on September 26, 2012.
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