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Afghanistan War Topic

 
By Mark Hilton, August 22, 2018
All Gave Some - Some Gave All Monument (reverse)
1 ► Alabama, Baldwin County, Stockton — All Gave Some - Some Gave All — The Fallen Soldier — Lest We Forget —
Near Alabama Route 225, on the left when traveling north.
Don't weep for me O' Land of the free When it was my time to fall 'Twas for my country's call 'Twas for the land that I loved That I gave my all And for the land that I loved, I did freely give And in her freedom And . . . — — Map (db m122607) WM
2 ► Alabama, Chambers County, Valley — American Legion Veterans Memorial Park —
On U.S. 29 at 19th Avenue, on the right when traveling north on U.S. 29.
World War II To those who gave the ultimate sacrifice In Honor of All Langdale Veterans In Memory of Erwin R. Lehmann — — Map (db m285459) WM
3 ► Alabama, Colbert County, Tuscumbia — Colbert County Gulf War Memorial —
On North Main Street at West 3rd Street, on the right when traveling south on North Main Street.
In honor of these Gulf War veterans who gave the ultimate sacrifice — — Map (db m192060) WM
4 ► Alabama, Cullman County, Cullman — Operation Iraqi Freedom - Afghanistan Memorial —
Near Sportsman Lake Road NW 0.4 miles west of 2nd Avenue NW (Route 31).
. . . — — Map (db m101103) WM
5 ► Alabama, Jackson County, Scottsboro — W14 — Afghanistan War — (2001-2020) —
On Heroes Drive west of Jefferson Dr.
What started this War? On September 11, 2001, al-Qaeda attacked America with the deadliest attack ever on US soil. In New York City, 2,750 people lost their lives when two commercial airline planes were flown into the World Trade Center . . . — — Map (db m268146) HM
6 ► Alabama, Limestone County, Athens — Limestone County Iraq — Afghanistan Memorial —
On South Marion Street at West Washington Street, on the left when traveling north on South Marion Street.
Adam Loggins LCPL USMC June 11, 1979 Apr. 26, 2007 KIA - Iraq Ricky L. Turner PFC US Army Dec. 22, 1988 Jan. 16, 2009 KIA - Iraq — — Map (db m154211) WM
7 ► Alabama, Madison County, Huntsville — Global War on Terrorism — Huntsville Madison County Veterans Memorial —
On Monroe Street Northwest at Washington Street Northwest, on the left when traveling east on Monroe Street Northwest.
The Global War on Terrorism and Afghanistan War commenced on 11 September 2001, after Islamic terrorists hijacked and deliberately crashed four airliners in New York City, Washington D.C. and Shanksville, Pa. The following month, American air and . . . — — Map (db m85494) WM
8 ► Alabama, Madison County, Huntsville — Gulf War-1991 / War on Terrorism —
Near Monroe Street Northwest at Jefferson Street North, on the left when traveling east.
Gulf War-1991 I am Nathan Oscar Pardner, a M1A1 Tank Gunner. I came into the Army in 1988 after a year in Junior College. I was assigned to the 2nd Battalion 33rd Armor of the 3rd Armored Division in Germany. I qualified as a Master Gunner . . . — — Map (db m85531) HM WM
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9 ► Alabama, Madison County, Huntsville — Memorial Fountains — Huntsville Madison County Veterans Memorial —
On Monroe Street Northwest at Jefferson Street North, on the right when traveling west on Monroe Street Northwest.
The Memorial Fountain System begins with a flow of water cascading over the continuous weir, which is punctuated by 8 Black Granite Markers. This flow symbolizes the blood which has been spilled defending our nation's freedom and flows into the . . . — — Map (db m68728) WM
10 ► Alabama, Marion County, Winfield — Johnny Michael Spann Memorial Park —
On Bankhead Street (State Highway 118) east of State Road 253, on the left when traveling east.
Johnny Michael Spann March 1, 1969 - November 25, 2001 Michael Spann gave his life for his family, friends, and country, while defending the freedom that we all enjoy. United States Marine Corps 1992 - 1999 Central Intelligence Agency . . . — — Map (db m250560) HM WM
11 ► Alabama, Montgomery County, Maxwell Air Force Base Gunter Annex — Award of Air Force Cross to Alaxey Germanovich —
On Avenue D, on the right when traveling south.
Citation to Accompany the Award of the Air Force Cross to Alaxey Germanovich Senior Airman Alexey Germanovich distinguished himself by extraordinary heroism as a Joint Terminal Attack Controller at . . . — — Map (db m220505) HM WM
12 ► Alabama, Montgomery County, Maxwell Air Force Base Gunter Annex — Award of Air Force Cross to Christopher G. Baradat —
On Avenue D, on the right when traveling south.
Citation to Accompany the Award of the Air Force Cross to Christopher G. Baradat Staff Sergeant Christopher G. Baradat distinguished himself by gallantry in connection with military operations against an armed enemy . . . — — Map (db m220495) WM
13 ► Alabama, Montgomery County, Maxwell Air Force Base Gunter Annex — Award of Air Force Cross to Daniel P. Keller —
On Avenue D, on the right when traveling south.
Citation to Accompany the Award of the Air Force Cross to Daniel P. Keller Staff Sergeant Daniel P. Keller distinguished himself by extraordinary heroism as a Joint Terminal Attack Controller at Nangahar Province, . . . — — Map (db m220489) HM WM
14 ► Alabama, Montgomery County, Maxwell Air Force Base Gunter Annex — Award of Air Force Cross to Dustin H. Temple —
Near McDonald Street at Avenue D.
Citation to Accompany the Award of The Air Force Cross to Dustin H. Temple Senior Airman Dustin H. Temple distinguished himself by extraordinary heroism in military operations against an armed enemy of the . . . — — Map (db m95434) WM
15 ► Alabama, Montgomery County, Maxwell Air Force Base Gunter Annex — Award of Air Force Cross to Ivan M. Ruiz —
Near McDonald Street at Avenue D.
Citation to Accompany the Award of The Air Force Cross to Ivan M. Ruiz Master Sergeant Ivan M. Ruiz distinguished himself by extraordinary heroism in military operations against an armed enemy of the United . . . — — Map (db m95444) WM
16 ► Alabama, Montgomery County, Maxwell Air Force Base Gunter Annex — Award of Air Force Cross to Jason D. Cunningham —
Near McDonald Street at Avenue D.
Citation to Accompany the Award of The Air Force Cross to Jason D. Cunningham Senior Airman Jason D. Cunningham distinguished himself by extraordinary heroism in military operations against an opposing . . . — — Map (db m95471) WM
17 ► Alabama, Montgomery County, Maxwell Air Force Base Gunter Annex — Award of Air Force Cross to John A. Chapman —
Near McDonald Street at Avenue D.
Citation to Accompany the Award of The Air Force Cross to John A. Chapman Technical Sergeant John A. Chapman distinguished himself by extraordinary heroism in military operations against an armed enemy of . . . — — Map (db m95473) WM
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18 ► Alabama, Montgomery County, Maxwell Air Force Base Gunter Annex — Award of Air Force Cross to Keary J.Miller —
On McDonald Street at Avenue D on McDonald Street.
Citation to Accompany the Award of The Air Force Cross to Keary J.Miller Technical Sergeant Keary J. Miller distinguished himself by gallantry in connection with military operations against an opposing armed force near . . . — — Map (db m116584) HM
19 ► Alabama, Montgomery County, Maxwell Air Force Base Gunter Annex — Award of Air Force Cross to Richard B. Hunter —
On Avenue D, on the right when traveling south.
Citation to Accompany the Award of the Air Force Cross to Richard B. Hunter Staff Sergeant Richard B. Hunter distinguished himself by extraordinary heroism in military operations against an armed enemy as a Joint . . . — — Map (db m220502) HM WM
20 ► Alabama, Montgomery County, Maxwell Air Force Base Gunter Annex — Award of Air Force Cross to Robert Gutierrez, Jr. —
Near McDonald Street at Avenue D.
Citation to Accompany the Award of The Air Force Cross to Robert Gutierrez, Jr. Staff Sergeant Robert Gutierrez, Jr. distinguished himself by extraordinary heroism in military operations against an armed . . . — — Map (db m95457) WM
21 ► Alabama, Montgomery County, Maxwell Air Force Base Gunter Annex — Award of Air Force Cross to Zachary J. Rhyner —
Near McDonald Street at Avenue D.
Citation to Accompany the Award of The Air Force Cross to Zachary J. Rhyner Senior Airman Zachary J. Rhyner distinguished himself by extraordinary heroism in military operations against an opposing armed . . . — — Map (db m95459) WM
22 ► Alabama, Montgomery County, Maxwell Air Force Base Gunter Annex — The Final Flight of Extortion 17 — In remembrance of the fallen — 6 August 2011 —
On Avenue D, on the right when traveling south.
In remembrance of the fallen 6 August 2011 CW4 David R. Carter • SCPO Thomas A. Ratzlaff CW2 Bryan J. Nichols • SCPO Kraig M. Vickers SGT Alexander J. Bennett • CPO Brian R. Bill SGT Patrick D. Hamburger • CPO John W. Fass . . . — — Map (db m220483) WM
23 ► Alabama, Pike County, Troy — PFC. John E. Brown Memorial Pathway —
Near South Brundidge Street at Memorial Parkway, on the left when traveling north.
In honor of all who served in Operation Iraqi Freedom, in Afghanistan, & around the world in the War on Terror after 9/11/01 We will never forget those who have made the ultimate sacrifice In memory of our fallen . . . — — Map (db m249745) WM
24 ► Alaska, Fairbanks North Star Borough, Eielson Air Force Base — Fairchild-Republic A-10A "Thunderbolt II" —
On Central Avenue, on the left when traveling south.
Length: 53 Feet, 4 Inches Height: 17 Feet, 8 Inches Wingspan: 57 Feet, 6 Inches Maximum Weight: 50,000 Lbs Cruising Speed: 345 MPH Maximum Speed: 518 MPH Ceiling: 44,200 Feet The A/OA10 "Thunderbolt II" has been in service . . . — — Map (db m256127) HM WM
25 ► Arkansas, Benton County, Bella Vista — The War in Afghanistan —
Near Veterans Way.
The devastating September 11, 2001, attacks on American soil rattled the nation's morale as it became clear the Al Qaeda terrorists sought nothing less than the destruction of the United States of America. Leaders of Al Qaeda had taken refuge in . . . — — Map (db m92258) HM WM
26 ► Arkansas, Benton County, Bella Vista — War on Terrorism —
Near Veterans Way.
The paradox of power is that a weaker nation will seek help from a stronger nation to resolve a problem, then hate the stronger nation because the weaker nation could not solve the problem themselves. Though it was not realized at the time, . . . — — Map (db m92254) HM WM
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27 ► Arkansas, Garland County, Hot Springs — Adam Brown — Military — Hot Springs Arkansas Walk of Fame —
On Central Avenue (State Highway 7) at Spring Street, on the right when traveling north on Central Avenue.
Awarded a Silver Star for his valor in combat as a member of the elite Navy Seal Team Six • A training accident damaged his right eye so he learned to shoot with his left hand • He would not quit nor accept defeat • The book Fearless details . . . — — Map (db m265045) HM
28 ► Arkansas, Saline County, Benton — Operation Iraqi Freedom / Operation Enduring Freedom Memorial —
On West Conway Street at North Main Street on West Conway Street.
Kevin N. Morehead • William W. Labadie — — Map (db m172524) WM
29 ► Arkansas, Union County, El Dorado — For Service in Iraq and Afghanistan —
On North Jefferson Avenue south of East Elm Street, on the right when traveling south.
In honor of the brave Americans who served and those that gave their lives on behalf of a grateful nation Reverse Gulf War August 2, 1990 — February 28, 1991 Iraq War March 20, 2003 — December . . . — — Map (db m121766) WM
30 ► California, Alameda County, Pleasanton — SPC. Jameson L. Lindskog — In Memory of U.S. Army Combat Medic —
Near Nevada Street west of Bernal Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
SPC. Jameson Lindskog, the first Pleasanton native to be killed in Afghanistan during Operation Enduring Freedom, was awarded the Silver Star for Heroism. On 29 March 2011, he selflessly ran directly into heavy enemy fire in order to provide . . . — — Map (db m204227) WM
31 ► California, Contra Costa County, Lafayette — Lafayette War Memorial —
On Mount Diablo Boulevard east of Risa Road, on the right when traveling west.
In honor of the Fallen Heroes of Contra Costa County who have sacrificed their lives in defense of our country since September 11, 2001 SPC Joseph C. Norquist, USA Martinez, Oct. 9, 2003 • LCPL Kyle D. Crowley, USMC San . . . — — Map (db m217768) WM
32 ► California, Kern County, Bakersfield — The Global War On Terror —
On District Boulevard, on the right when traveling east.
This memorial stands in honor of those who have served, and continue to serve in the longest war in our nation's history: The Global War on Terror. "To our brothers, never below us, never above us, always beside us" - FRD — — Map (db m225388) WM
33 ► California, Los Angeles County, Rancho Palos Verdes — Brian "Cody" Prosser — Staff Sgt. US Army — 5th Special Forces Group (Airborne) —
Near South Western Avenue.
July 17, 1973-Dec. 5, 2001 First Soldier from California Killed in Afghanistan "This monument has been dedicated not only to the memory of this brave young warrior, but to the memory of all those who put themselves in harm's way to protect . . . — — Map (db m92602) WM
34 ► California, Napa County, Napa — Napa County Iraq and Afghanistan War Memorial —
On Main Street at Third Street, on the right when traveling north on Main Street.
Fallen But Not Forgotten In honor of our military fallen, those who have served and those still serving, we salute your sacrifices and will never forget This memorial is dedicated in memory of the men and women of Napa County who lost . . . — — Map (db m153419) WM
35 ► California, Orange County, Irvine — Northwood Gratitude and Honor Memorial — A story of community, compassion and collaboration —
On Yale Avenue at Yale Ave. / Bryan Ave., on the right when traveling south on Yale Avenue.
In 2003, a group of Irvine residents came together at Northwood Community Park, recognizing military personnel for their service and honoring individuals who died in the line of duty while serving in the Afghanistan and Iraq wars. The passionate and . . . — — Map (db m195049) HM WM
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36 ► California, Riverside County, March Air Reserve Base — Thirtieth Flight Order of Daedalians — The National Fraternity of American Military Aviators —
Near Lemay Boulevard.
In memory of those who have gone before "to our departed brothers and sisters" dedicated to the Glory of God November 11th, 1992 Rededicated November 11, 2016 — — Map (db m226426) WM
37 ► California, Riverside County, Riverside — National POW MIA Memorial —
On Van Buren Boulevard, on the left when traveling west.
We honor here the sacrifice of hundreds of thousands of Americans held prisoner of war, and those still listed as Missing In Action since the time of the American Revolution. Some died from disease and starvation, some perished in death marches, . . . — — Map (db m54380) WM
38 ► California, San Diego County, Camp Pendleton South — AH-1W "Super Cobra" —
On Vandegrift Boulevard just west of Administration Road, on the right when traveling west.
Developed from the venerable AH-1J "Sea Cobra", the AH-1W "Super Cobra" retained the familiar twin bladed sound that bolstered Marine Resolve and incited terror in those they faced. Since 1986 the AH-1W has participated in a wide variety of . . . — — Map (db m243694) HM
39 ► California, San Diego County, Camp Pendleton South — CH-46 —
On Administration Road 0.1 miles east of Teamwork Street, on the right when traveling east.
The iconic CH-46, with its unique tandem rotor design, has been flown by generations of Marine Aviators. First taking flight in August of 1962, it has seen extensive action from the rice paddies of Vietnam to the deserts and mountains of Iraq and . . . — — Map (db m308262) HM WM
40 ► California, San Diego County, Camp Pendleton South — Operation Enduring Freedom/ Operation Iraqi Freedom —
On E Street.
2002 Daniel G. McCollum, OEF • Matthew W. Bancroft, OEF • Stephen L. Bryson, OEF • Bryan P. Bertrand, OEF • Jeannette L. Winters, OEF • Nathan P. Hays, OEF • Scott N. Germosen, OEF • Water F. Cohee, OEF • Dwight J. Morgan, OEF . . . — — Map (db m266184) WM
41 ► California, San Diego County, Camp Pendleton South — UH-1 —
On Administration Road 0.1 miles east of Teamwork Street.
From the roof of the U.S. Embassy in Saigon in 1975, to the deserts of Iraq and Afghanistan the UH-1 has been critical to Marine Corps operations around the world. First flown in October of 1956, it was adopted by the Marine Corps in 1963. Since . . . — — Map (db m308261) HM WM
42 ► California, Santa Clara County, San Jose, Almaden — 2007 — Patrick Tillman — November 6, 1976 – April 22, 2004 —
On Almaden Road at Bertram Way on Almaden Road.
Pat lived in New Almaden for most of his life. He came to love it for its history and community spirit. He roamed the hills with his brothers as a kid, then hiked and trained in them as an athlete and a soldier. Pat was a loved son, brother, . . . — — Map (db m41303) HM
43 ► California, Yolo County, Woodland — Yolo County War Memorial —
Near Court Street, on the right when traveling west.
"From these honored dead, we take increased devotion to that cause for which they gave their last full measure of devotion, that we highly resolve that the dead shall not have died in vain." World War I Virgil W. . . . — — Map (db m57595) WM
44 ► California, Yuba County, Beale Air Force Base — Independence Hall —
On 25th Street 0.1 miles north of A Street, on the right when traveling north.
Dedicated to the MC-12W aircrew of Independence 08 which crashed in Afghanistan on April 27th, 2013, while in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. All four crew members were killed while conducting tactical reconnaissance in adverse weather . . . — — Map (db m265561) HM
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45 ► California, Yuba County, Beale Air Force Base — MC-12W Project Liberty Team Memorial —
On 25th Street 0.1 miles north of A Street, on the right when traveling north.
Captain Brandon L. Cyr September 16, 1984 - Woodbridge, Virginia April 27, 2013 Kandahar, Afghanistan Captain Cyr was assigned to the 906th Air Refueling Squadron, Scott AFB, Illinois as an instructor for the KC-135 tanker. He earned more . . . — — Map (db m265557) WM
46 ► Colorado, Eagle County, Leadville — A History of the 10th Mountain Division — Post War: 1945-Present —
On 10th Mountain Division Memorial Highway (U.S. 24) at Tennessee Pass Road, on the right when traveling north on 10th Mountain Division Memorial Highway.
The 10th did not fade away after being deactivated following victory in World War II. Many of its veterans accomplished significant achievements in business, sports, and other endeavors. Some, like Bob Dole, (left below), 1988 GOP presidential . . . — — Map (db m289996) HM
47 ► Colorado, El Paso County, Colorado Springs — TACP —
Near Memorial Drive, on the left when traveling north.
(top side) The Tactical Air Control Party Airmen who fearlessly go into combat with their Army brothers to provide the vital link between air and ground Carrying the Forward Air Controller torch From past to present and future battles . . . — — Map (db m251812) WM
48 ► Colorado, El Paso County, Colorado Springs, Southeast Colorado Springs — The Freedom Memorial —
On Memorial Drive, on the left when traveling north.
The freedom memorial In honor of those men and women of the United States Armed Forces, who have fallen and served in The Global War on Terrorism. They were fathers, mothers, sisters, brothers, sons, daughters. Freedom from terror has a . . . — — Map (db m251799) WM
49 ► Colorado, El Paso County, United States Air Force Academy — Global War on Terrorism — Afghanistan and Iraq — Air Warrior Combat Memorial —
Near Stadium Boulevard at North Gate Boulevard, on the right when traveling north.
The Al-Qaeda terrorist attacks of 11 September 2001 marked the beginning of two conflicts of varying scopes. The attack initially triggered retaliatory action by the United States and NATO in Afghanistan in Operation Enduring Freedom. US- and . . . — — Map (db m232294) HM
50 ► Colorado, La Plata County, Durango — La Plata County Freedom Trees —
On Main Avenue (U.S. 550) north of 26th Street, on the right when traveling north.
. . . — — Map (db m160433) HM
51 ► Colorado, Larimer County, Fort Collins, Parkwood East — Larimer County Veterans Memorial —
On East Stuart Street.
Larimer County Veterans Memorial World War I 1917 – 1918 Frank Allen • Edwin Alkire • George Beach • Royal A. Bennett • Glen Bryant • Charles Conrey • Samuel Cook • Glen J. Cowgill • Harry Demantes • Earl Dennis • Lucus Dreith • . . . — — Map (db m222019) WM
52 ► Connecticut, Capitol Region, Hartford, Frog Hollow — Connecticut State Veterans Memorial — Honoring Those Who Served —
On Capitol Avenue at Broad Street, on the right when traveling west on Capitol Avenue.
[Armed Forces Seals] [List of Major US Wars] — — Map (db m117433) WM
53 ► Connecticut, Capitol Region, Manchester, Highland Park — Manchester Iraq Afghanistan Veterans Monument —
On Center Street (U.S. 6) at Porter Street, on the right when traveling east on Center Street.
Iraq Afghanistan To Those Who Served Veterans Council Veterans Day Nov. 11, 2005 (back) Dedicated To Our Gallant Armed Forces — — Map (db m98792) WM
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54 ► Connecticut, Capitol Region, Rocky Hill — Rocky Hill Iraq Afghanistan Veterans Monument —
On Main Street (Connecticut Route 99) at Pratt Street, on the right when traveling north on Main Street.
In honor of the brave men and women from Rocky Hill who served in the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. — — Map (db m99549) WM
55 ► Connecticut, Capitol Region, Vernon, Rockville — Afghanistan and Iraq Wars Memorial —
On Park Place east of Elm Street, on the left when traveling west.
These granite markers are a tribute to the courageous men and women who served in the Afghanistan and Iraq wars and all members of the US Armed Forces who keep our borders safe at home and abroad Operation Enduring Freedom . . . — — Map (db m230438) WM
56 ► Connecticut, Greater Bridgeport Region, Fairfield — Fairfield Honor Roll —
On Old Post Road at Beach Road, on the left when traveling south on Old Post Road.
Fairfield Honor Roll In Honor of the Men and Women who Have Served In World War I   World War II   Korea   Vietnam   Persian Gulf [ far left panel ] Korea   [ 559 names listed] [ left panel ] World War I   [ . . . — — Map (db m27370) WM
57 ► Connecticut, Lower Connecticut River Valley Region, Clinton — Afghanistan War August 15, 2021 Memorial —
On E Main St (U.S. 1) at Commerce St, on the right when traveling north on E Main St.
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Ryan C. Knauss, 23, Corryton, Tennessee U.S. Navy, Hospital Corpsman Maxton W. Soviak, 22, Berlin Heights, Ohio U.S. Marine Staff Sgt. Darin T Hoover, 31, Salt Lake City, Utah U.S. Marine Sgt. Nicole L. Gee, 23, . . . — — Map (db m260539) WM
58 ► Connecticut, Lower Connecticut River Valley Region, Clinton — Field of Flags —
On East Main Street (U.S. 1) at Cemetery Road, on the left when traveling east on East Main Street.
Dedicated to all of the men and women Who gave their lives For our country Beneath this plaque are the ashes from 600 retired American Flags More than 500 of these flags served in the “Field of Flags”, each one . . . — — Map (db m100186) WM
59 ► Connecticut, Naugatuck Valley Region, Naugatuck — Naugatuck Veterans Monument —
On Church Street at Division Street, on the right when traveling south on Church Street.
Naugatuck Honors the Men and Women who Served Their Country in Time of Need [ Center panel ] Vietnam Alho, Antonio L. • Brewer, Samuel A. • Carney, James P. • Fabrisi, Pail E. • Holland, Joseph P. • Schultz, John P. . . . — — Map (db m23918) WM
60 ► Connecticut, Northwest Hills Region, Litchfield — War on Terrorism Memorial —
On West Street at North Street, on the right when traveling west on West Street.
In honor of those from Litchfield who served in the War on Terrorism David E. Kilbourn • Joseph E. Dos Santos • Diane B. Easter • Christopher J. Lawrence • Michael A. King • Matthew W. Southard • Louis J. Persico III • . . . — — Map (db m230251) WM
61 ► Connecticut, South Central Region, Branford, Branford Center — Delta Company — 1st Bn 102 Inf. Rgt. —
Near Harbor Street west of Parker Memorial Drive, on the right when traveling south.
Delta Company 1st Bn 102 Inf. Rgt. OEF VII Afghanistan 2006 - 2007 Cpt. Jeffrey Ritter - Commander 1Sg Edward Masotta - First Sergeant Robert Angus · Luis Arena · Dennis Bertholet · Jason Bloom · David Caban · Victor Cabantorres · . . . — — Map (db m246115) WM
62 ► Connecticut, South Central Region, Guilford — Tribute to Freedom —
Near Farmers Wharf Road south of Whitfield Street, on the right when traveling south.
On September 11, 2001 a surprise terrorist attack originating from across these waters struck America, taking the lives of nearly 3,000 people at the New York Twin Towers, the Pentagon in Washington, DC and a field in Shanksville, Pennsylvania . . . — — Map (db m247043) WM
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63 ► Connecticut, South Central Region, Madison, Madison Center — Monument to the Citizens of Madison —
On Boston Post Road close to Island Avenue.
This monument is dedicated to the citizens of Madison who have served our nation in the Armed Services since 1975. Their dedication to service in numerous conflicts, campaigns, and operations continues to protect our liberty, freedom and way of . . . — — Map (db m243185) WM
64 ► Connecticut, Southeastern Region, Lebanon — Lebanon Iraq Afghanistan Veterans Monument —
On Exeter Road (Connecticut Route 207) at Trumbull Highway ( Route 87), on the left when traveling south on Exeter Road.
Dedicated by the people of Lebanon In honor of those men and women who served our country in the Armed Forces during the conflicts from 2003 through the end of the Hostilities Iraq Afghanistan US service men and women freely . . . — — Map (db m99038) WM
65 ► Connecticut, Western Region, Danbury — Afghanistan Iraq Veterans War Memorial —
On Memorial Drive, on the left when traveling south.
Afghanistan   Iraq ( Iraq War Veterans ) Corporal Kemephoom A. Chanawongse U.S. Marine Corps · Gunnery Sergeant Phillip A. Jordan U.S. Marine Corps · Specialist Wilfredo Perez, Jr. U.S. Army · Staff Sergeant Richard S. Eaton, Jr. U.S. Army . . . — — Map (db m247878) WM
66 ► Delaware, Kent County, Dover, East Dover Hundred — Afghanistan-Iraq Memorial —
On Martin Luther King Boulevard North.
Honoring the service and sacrifices of the Delaware heroes who fought and died to keep America free in the conflicts in the Middle East and Afghanistan. — — Map (db m190731) WM
67 ► Delaware, Kent County, Dover, East Dover Hundred — We hold in respectful memory… —
On Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard North at Legislative Avenue, in the median on Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard North.
We hold in respectful memory those Delaware women, known and unknown, who have given their lives in service to our nation. Among the thousands of Delaware women who have served our nation throughout our history. The names of most have been . . . — — Map (db m198982) HM WM
68 ► Delaware, Kent County, Dover, Kent County Veterans Memorial Park — Middle East Conflict Memorial — 1979 and Forward… —
On Levy Court Lane at South Little Creek Road (County Road 67), on the right when traveling south on Levy Court Lane.
. . . — — Map (db m198948) WM
69 ► Delaware, Kent County, Milford, Milford Hundred — Milford Veterans Memorial —
On Northeast Front Street just east of Denny Row, on the right when traveling east.
Milford honors her men and women who have served in the Armed Forces of the United States in all wars In memory of the founders, builders and defenders of our home town In memory of Thomas G. Hanley for . . . — — Map (db m142551) WM
70 ► Delaware, New Castle County, Townsend, Appoquinimink Hundred — Global War on Terrorism —
On Summit Bridge Road, on the left when traveling south.
This memorial stands as a symbol of America's honor and recognition of the men and women who served and sacrificed their lives in the Global War on Terrorism.

Following the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, many of our service . . . — — Map (db m245068) WM
71 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Lewes — Middle East Veterans Memorial —
On American Legion Road, on the left when traveling east.
The centerpiece of this memorial, a beautiful obelisk atop a structure of military sandbags, was built by the 512th Maintenance Squadron, Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, and retired Chief Master Sergeant, First Sergeant, Michael Bellerose. The . . . — — Map (db m272544) HM WM
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72 ► District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Dupont Circle — Hélène De Beir — (Kortrijk, Belgium 1974) — Studied at SAIS 1998-1999 —
Near Massachusetts Avenue Northwest east of 18th Street Northwest, on the right when traveling east.
Murdered in a violent ambush whilst working to alleviate the suffering of the Afghan people on the 2nd of June 2004 in Khair Khana, Afghanistan — — Map (db m112636) HM
73 ► District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Former Walter Reed Army Medical Center — Walter Reed Army Medical Center — 1 May 1909 - 15 September 2011 —
On Main Drive Northwest 0.1 miles west of 12th Street Northwest, on the right when traveling west.
Walter Reed Army Medical Center Named in honor of Major Walter Reed, pioneer in military medicine Dedicated September 26, 1977 A.D. Dedicated to Major Walter Reed, who proved the mosquito transmission of . . . — — Map (db m143697) HM
74 ► District of Columbia, Washington, Southwest Washington, The National Mall — Steven Thomas Stefani IV — Forest Service Range Conservationist — United States Department of Agriculture —
On Jefferson Drive Southwest east of 14th Street Southwest (U.S. 1), on the right when traveling east.
An American chestnut (Castanea dentate) tree has been planted in honor of Forest Service Range Conservationist, Steven Thomas Stefani IV (1978-2007) who died serving his country, helping the people of Ghazni, Afghanistan to build better lives. — — Map (db m47730) WM
75 ► Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — Global War on Terror — Veterans Memorial Park —
Near SW 41st Place at SW 75th Street.
Operation Enduring Freedom 7 Oct. 2001 Operation Iraqi Freedom 19 Mar 2003 — 31 Aug 2010 Tomorio Burkett Travis Rivero Jeffrey Mattison Wershow Raymond F. Jones, Jr. Christopher T. Neiberger D. Wayne Vincent Philip . . . — — Map (db m237897) WM
76 ► Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — James Erik Suh — Naval Special Warfare Operator Second Class — Unversity of Florida —
On Stadium Road 0.2 miles west of Gale Lemerand Drive, on the right when traveling west.
1999 University of Florida graduate and Navy Seal who gave his life to save his fellow Seals during combat Operation Red Wings in support of Operation Enduring Freedom on June 28, 2005 in Kunar Province Afghanistan. This memorial is . . . — — Map (db m150456) WM
77 ► Florida, Clay County, Starke — Florida National Guard and the Global War on Terrorism — Camp Blanding Museum and Memorial Park —
Near Local Route 16 at Tallahassee Street.
“We will not tire, we will not falter, and we will not fail.” President George W. Bush Since the attack against the United States on 11 September 2001, the Florida National Guard has protected our nation’s security and provided combat . . . — — Map (db m181554) WM
78 ► Florida, Clay County, Starke — Global War On Terrorism — Florida Army National Guard — Camp Blanding Museum & Memorial Park —
Near Tallahassee Street 0.1 miles north of Avenue B, on the right when traveling north.
Global War On Terrorism This Memorial Honors The Citizen Soldiers Of The Florida National Guard Who Paid The Ultimate Sacrifice For Their Nation In Support Of The Global War On Terrorism. Minutemen Symbol Of The Citizen . . . — — Map (db m178104) WM
79 ► Florida, Clay County, Starke — MAJ Roy A. Wood — Florida Army National Guard — Camp Blanding Museum & Memorial Park —
Near Tallahassee Street 0.1 miles north of Avenue B, on the right when traveling north.
Company C, 3/20th Special Forces 83rd Troop Command Ocala Gave the ultimate sacrifice in support of Operation Enduring Freedom on January 9, 2004 — — Map (db m177619) WM
80 ► Florida, Clay County, Starke — MSG Richard D. O’Brien — Florida Army National Guard — Camp Blanding Museum & Memorial Park —
Near Tallahassee Street 0.1 miles north of Avenue B, on the right when traveling north.
HHC 2/124th Infantry 53rd Separate Infantry Brigade Orlando Gave the ultimate sacrifice in support of Operation Enduring Freedom on January 9, 2004 — — Map (db m177666) WM
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81 ► Florida, Clay County, Starke — PFC Brandon J. Wadman — Florida Army National Guard — Camp Blanding Museum & Memorial Park —
Near Tallahassee Street at Avenue B, on the right when traveling north.
HHB 2/265th Air Defense Artillery 164th Air Defense Artillery Orlando Gave the ultimate sacrifice in support of Operation Enduring Freedom on May 5, 2004 — — Map (db m177727) WM
82 ► Florida, Clay County, Starke — SGT Jeffrey W. Holmes — Camp Blanding Museum & Memorial Park —
Near Tallahassee Street 0.1 miles north of Avenue B, on the right when traveling north.
144th Transportation Company 83rd Troop Command Marianna Gave the ultimate sacrifice in support of Operation Enduring Freedom on December 9, 2004 — — Map (db m177743) WM
83 ► Florida, Clay County, Starke — SSG Robert R. Armstrong Jr. — Florida Army National Guard — Camp Blanding Museum & Memorial Park —
Near Tallahassee Street 0.1 miles north of Avenue B, on the right when traveling north.
Headquarters Headquarters Company 53rd Separate Infantry Brigade Tampa Gave the ultimate sacrifice in support of Operation Enduring Freedom on March 28, 2005 — — Map (db m177811) WM
84 ► Florida, Clay County, Starke — The Green Berets — Florida Army National Guard — Camp Blanding Museum & Memorial Park —
Near Tallahassee Street south of Minden Street, on the left when traveling south.
Special Forces Airborne Dedicated To The Members and Families of the 3rd Battalion 20th Special Forces Group (Airborne) Florida Army National Guard — — Map (db m178098) WM
85 ► Florida, Columbia County, Lake City — 9-11 Never Forget —
On North Marion Avenue at NE Justice Street, on the right when traveling north on North Marion Avenue.
In Honor of all who served during the Global War on Terrorism. As part of the Operations and Campaigns in Iraq and Afghanistan 2001-2021 With Special Honor to LCPL Ronald Douglas Freeman U.S. Marine Corps. Who paid the . . . — — Map (db m239705) WM
86 ► Florida, Hendry County, LaBelle — All Gave Some .... Some Gave All —
On East Hickpochee Avenue at Main Street, on the right when traveling west on East Hickpochee Avenue.
As proclaimed by the City Commissioners of LaBelle that July 26 will be deemed as Fallen Heroes Day to honor the sacrifice of those who have given their lives in service to their country. Robert Hammett KIA Jun 24 2008 Army CWO Iraq . . . — — Map (db m224343) WM
87 ► Florida, Hernando County, Brooksville — Hernando County Global War on Terrorism Memorial —
On North Main Street at East Jefferson Street, on the right when traveling north on North Main Street.
Dedicated in memory of the Service Members of Hernando County who gave their lives in the Global War on Terrorism during Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom Operation Iraqi Freedom USMC Sgt. Lea Robert Mills 4/28/2006 . . . — — Map (db m237700) WM
88 ► Florida, Highlands County, Sebring — In Memoriam —
On Circle Park Drive at Ridgewood Drive, on the left when traveling north on Circle Park Drive.
This memorial to Sebring area men who died in our Country's Service Erected by Sebring Firemen, Inc. A W "Spizz” Pollard and concerned citizens 2000 ★★ Donors ★★ Joe & Louise Stiles • “Butch" Tew • Lillian . . . — — Map (db m218227) WM
89 ► Florida, Hillsborough County, East Lake-Orient Park — USS Cole Bombing (2000) — Hillsborough County Veterans Memorial Park —
Near U.S. 301 0.2 miles south of East Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, on the right when traveling south.
The USS Cole bombing was a terrorist attack against the United States Navy guided-missile destroyer USS Cole (DDG-67) on 12 October 2000, while it was being refueled in Yemen’s Aden harbor. Seventeen American sailors were killed and 39 injured in . . . — — Map (db m194008) HM WM
90 ► Florida, Hillsborough County, Tampa, Clair-Mel City — Operation Neptune Spear (May 2, 2011) — Hillsborough County Veterans Memorial Park —
Near U.S. 301 0.2 miles south of East Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, on the right when traveling south.
Osama bin Laden, the former head of the Islamist militant group Al-Qaeda, was killed in Pakistan on May 2, 2011, local time by Navy SEALs of the U.S. Naval Special Warfare Development Group (also known as DEVGRU or SEAL Team Six). The operation, . . . — — Map (db m193281) WM
91 ► Florida, Leon County, Tallahassee — Leon County War on Terror Memorial —
On Easterwood Drive 0.2 miles east of Weems Road, on the left when traveling east.
Leon County Residents Killed in the War on Terror Operation Enduring Freedom Mathew Bourgeois, CPO – USN ☆ 03/27/2002 • Jerry Pope II, Ens –USN ☆ 10/17/2002 • John Tinsley, Capt. –USA ☆ 08/12/2009 • . . . — — Map (db m272445) WM
92 ► Florida, Marion County, Ocala — Enduring Freedom — Ocala - Marion County Veterans Memorial Park —
Near East Fort King Street 0.1 miles south of East Silver Springs Boulevard.
Enduring Freedom We Will Not Fail Oct. 7, 2001 - Dec. 28, 2014 Dedicated by: The Crowell Family 5 generations serving honorably honoring SGT Henry Crowell, Jr. — — Map (db m198143) WM
93 ► Florida, Monroe County, Key West — War in Afghanistan — Veterans Memorial Gardens at Bayview Park —
Near Truman Avenue (U.S. 1) at Jose Marti Drive, on the right when traveling east.
War in Afghanistan Oct 7, 2001 - Dec 28, 2014 U.S. Military Battle Deaths 2,360 — — Map (db m224832) WM
94 ► Florida, Okaloosa County, Fort Walton Beach — Naseema — Afghanistan —
Near Miracle Strip Parkway, SE (U.S. 98) west of Pier Road, on the right when traveling west.
Born in a small village in Afghanistan, Naseema grew up in a simple mud hut with no electricity or running water. Her father immigrated to the US on a Doctoral Scholarship, and was able to secure visas for his young children. Naseema was 12 years . . . — — Map (db m192257) HM
95 ► Florida, Okaloosa County, Hurlburt Field — MH-53 Pave Low —
Near Cody Avenue.
In May of 1980, the Air Force's newly operational fleet of nine HH-53H Pave Low combat search and rescue helicopters was abruptly transferred to special operations forces due to a highlighted lack of dedicated, long-range, vertical lift platforms in . . . — — Map (db m99873) HM WM
96 ► Florida, Okeechobee County, Okeechobee — Okeechobee County War Memorial —
Near NW Park Street at South Parrott Avenue (Florida Route 15), on the left when traveling east.
(center panel) “To the memory of those who gave their lives in World War I & II” Korea Clarence Alderman • Donald G. Barber • Henry T. Bass Jr. • Albert Berka Jr. • William Goodwin • Vernon M King • Claude Leitner • Durward . . . — — Map (db m272956) WM
97 ► Florida, Seminole County, Sanford — United States Armed Forces Memorial —
Near Eslinger Way west of U.S. 17, on the left when traveling west.
Charlie King Cpl, USA Korea • Andy C Morales Sgt, USA OIF • Kenneth R Bell Cpt, USA WWII • Henry C Brokmeyer Sgt, USA WWII • Allvin M Collin Pvt, USA WWII • Sam Diggrs Pvt, USA WWII • Willie Floyd Sgt, USA • Eugene Harris Pfc, USA WWII • Brian J . . . — — Map (db m214430) WM
98 ► Florida, St. Lucie County, Fort Pierce — Medal of Honor Statue — National Navy UDT-Seal Museum —
Near Florida Route A1A 0.3 miles south of Jackson Way, on the left when traveling south.
Side 1: The Medal of Honor is the United States of America’s highest military honor, awarded for personal acts of valor above and beyond the call of duty. it is presented by the President of the United States in the name of Congress. . . . — — Map (db m187652) WM
99 ► Florida, Taylor County, Perry — Operation Enduring Freedom — “Afghanistan” — Taylor County Veterans Memorial Park —
Near North Jefferson Street (U.S. 221) at West Cherry Street, on the right when traveling north.
Operation Enduring Freedom "Afghanistan” October 7, 2001 - As of September 17, 2005 Wounded 605 Deaths 233 POW/MIA 0 Total Casualties 838 — — Map (db m229941) WM
100 ► Florida, Volusia County, Daytona Beach — Operation Enduring Freedom — 2001 - 2014 — Tom Staed Veterans Memorial Bridge —
On Silver Beach Avenue 0.2 miles east of City Island Parkway, on the right when traveling west.
On October 7, 2001, U.S. and coalition forces invaded Afghanistan in response to the 9/11 attacks and began combat action against Al Qaeda terrorists and Taliban supporters. After 13 years of combat, the operation was officially concluded on . . . — — Map (db m154966) WM

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