Petty Officer 3rd Class Jarod Newlove, 25, of Renton, Wash
Posted on 07/29/2010 10:51:54 PM PDT by Cindy
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Pentagon Officials Confirm Sailor’s Death
American Forces Press Service
WASHINGTON, July 29, 2010 – Defense Department officials today announced the death of a sailor who previously was listed as “duty status whereabouts unknown” while supporting Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan.
Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Jarod Newlove, 25, of Renton, Wash., died of wounds suffered from an incident in Afghanistan’s Logar province July 23. Coalition forces recovered his body yesterday after an extensive search, officials said. He was assigned to Navy Reserve Force Command. The July 23 incident remains under investigation, officials said.
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DOD Announces Navy Casualty and Identifies Sailor Listed as Whereabouts Unknown
DEFENSE.gov - Release - No. 665-10 ^ | July 27, 2010 | n/a
Posted on July 27, 2010 11:37:43 PM PDT by Cindy
IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 665-10 July 27, 2010
DOD Announces Navy Casualty and Identifies Sailor Listed as Whereabouts Unknown
The Department of Defense announced today the death of a sailor and the identity of another sailor listed as Duty Status Whereabouts Unknown (DUSTWUN). The announcement resulted from a July 23 incident in Logar province, Afghanistan, while the sailors were supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.
Petty Officer 2nd Class Justin McNeley, 30, of Wheatridge, Colo., died from wounds sustained from the July 23 incident. Coalition Forces recovered his body July 25 after an extensive search. He was assigned to Assault Craft Unit One (ACU-1), San Diego.
Petty Officer 3rd Class Jarod Newlove, 25, of Renton, Wash., is listed as DUSTWUN from the July 23 incident. Search and recovery efforts are ongoing, and the incident is under investigation.
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1 posted on July 27, 2010 11:37:54 PM PDT by Cindy
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From Chief of Naval Operations Public Affairs
WASHINGTON (NNS) — The Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Gary Roughead extended the following statement on the events in Afghanistan:
“The deepest sympathy of the entire Navy is with the family and friends of Petty Officer 2nd Class Justin McNeley, who died from wounds sustained in Logar Province, Afghanistan, Friday. We appreciate all the coalition forces have done to bring our shipmate home, and we know they continue to do everything they can in the search for Petty Officer 3rd Class Jarod Newlove, who remains missing. I remain extremely proud of the thousands of US Navy Sailors serving on the ground in Afghanistan today, and the tens of thousands who have deployed to Afghanistan during the past nine years.”
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Petty Officer 3rd Class Jarod Newlove, 25, of Renton, Wash
Yes.
Thanking him for his service. Hope he did not suffer.
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