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Tuesday, April 11, 2017

DoD Identifies Army Casualty

The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Freedom’s Sentinel.

Staff Sgt. Mark R. De Alencar, 37, of Edgewood, Maryland, died April 8 in Nangarhar Province, Afghanistan, of injuries sustained when his unit came in contact with enemy forces using small arms fire during combat operations.

De Alencar was assigned to 1st Battalion, 7th Special Forces Group (Airborne), Eglin Air Force Base, Florida.

For more information regarding Staff Sgt. Mark R. De Alencar, media may contact the U.S. Army Special Operations Command Public Affairs Office, 910-432-3383.

4 comments:

Anonymous said...

Sorry for the loss of the staff sgt for defending our country abroad.

Anonymous said...

Staff Sgt. de Alenacar, thank you for your service to me and my country. May you Rest In Peace and may God give your family strength at this difficult time. Ooh rah.

Anonymous said...

RIP, brother.

Anonymous said...

My deepest sympathy to his family and I fully support our troops: however, it's time for the full withdrawal of all US military troops from there. Too many Americans have died because of Bush administration lies. And yes I voted for Bush, but his administration lied.