American Heroes: Spc. Deangelo Snow, of Saginaw, Mich.; Senior Airman Daniel R. Sanchez, 23, of El Paso, Texas

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

Spc. Deangelo B. Snow, 22, of Saginaw, Mich., died Sept. 17 in Kandahar province, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when insurgents attached his vehicle with a rocket propelled grenade.  He was assigned to the 526th Brigade Support Battalion, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, Ky.

            DOD Identifies Air Force Casualty

The Department of Defense announced today the death of an airman who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom. Senior Airman Daniel R. Sanchez, 23, of El Paso, Texas, died Sept. 16 while conducting combat operations in Oruzgan province, Afghanistan.  He was assigned to the 23rd Special Tactics Squadron, Hurlburt Field, Fla.