The Defender Magazine online Security Forces Memorial is an attempt to memorialize U.S. Air Force Air Police, Security Police, and Security Forces “Defenders”  killed in the line of duty in war and peace.

This memorial will be divided into two categories consisting of those killed in action (KIA) while in combat or a military conflict, and those killed performing law enforcement and security duties not combat related.

2013 Killed In Action (KIA):

SSgt_Todd_Lobraico_01_732X880Lobraico, Tood “TJ” (SSgt)
KIA: Sep 5, 2013
Afghanistan

2011 Killed in the Line of Duty:

~ 03/02/2011 – Nicholas, Alden Jerome (SRA) – Frankfurt, Germany en route to Afghanistan

2009 Killed In Action (KIA):

1Lt_Joseph_D_Helton_01_665X800Helton, Joseph D. (1Lt)
KIA: Sep 8, 2009
Iraq

2009 Killed in the Line of Duty:

~ 01/17/2009 – McNight, Omar J. (SRA) – “non-hostile” incident in Iraq

2008 Killed In Action (KIA):

SSgt_Travis_L_Griffin_01_740X890Griffin, Travis L. (SSgt)
KIA: Apr 3, 2008
Iraq

2006 Killed in the Line of Duty:

~ 09/14/2006 – Watts, Michael J. (SRA) – near Malmstrom Air Force Base, MT
~ 03/13/2006 – Frasier, Erin (A1C) – vehicle accident on Edwards, AFB, CA

2007 Killed In Action (KIA):

A1C_Jason_D_Nathan_01_800X962Nathan, Jason D. (A1C)
KIA: Jun 23, 2007
Iraq

SSgt_John_D_Self_01_800X962Self, John Thomas (SSgt)
KIA: May 14, 2007
Iraq

2006 Killed In Action (KIA):

A1C_Leebernard_E_Chavis_01_441X530Chavis, Leebernard Emmanuel (A1C)
KIA: Oct 14, 2006
Iraq

TSgt_Jason_Lynn_Norton_01_229X275Norton, Jason Lynn (TSgt)
KIA: Jan 22, 2006
Iraq

SSgt_Brian_S_McElroy_01_212X255McElroy, Brian Scott (SSgt)
KIA: Jan 22, 2006
Iraq

2005 Killed In Action (KIA):

A1C_Elizabeth_N_Jacobson_01_800X962Jacobson, Elizabeth Nicole (A1C)
KIA: Sep 28, 2005
Iraq

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