Petty Officer 2nd Class Michael A. Monsoor
Hometown: Garden Grove, California, U.S.
Age: 25 years old
Died: September 29, 2006 in Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Unit: Navy, Navy SEAL, assigned to West-Coast-based command
Incident: Killed while conducting combat operations against enemy forces in Ramadi.
Related Links:
Navy SEAL Killed in Combat in Ramadi (Los Angeles Times, Oct. 8, 2006)
SEAL Killed in Iraq To Get Medal of Honor (The Washington Post, April 1, 2008)
A Plea From Petraeus (The Washington Post, April 9, 2008)
Bush Gives Medal of Honor to Navy SEAL (The Associated Press, April 8, 2008)
