Danial R. Adams, age 35, from Portland, Oregon.
Service era: Afghanistan
Spouse: Melany
Children: John, 19, and Jeff, 18; and daughter Skye, 13
Parents: James and Penny Adams
Military history: 1st Battalion, 10th Special Forces Group (Airborne), Stuttgart, Germany
School: Portland Community college
Date of death: Tuesday, September 13, 2011
Death details: Died in Wardak Province, Afghanistan of wounds suffered when insurgents attacked his unit using mortar, machine-gun and small-arms fires.
Source: Department of Defense, Military Times, Oregonian