Showing posts with label Special Operations. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Special Operations. Show all posts

Monday, March 17, 2008

Czech Special Forces soldier, Milan Sterba

Lieutenant Milan Sterba, aged 35, and serving with the Czech Army Special Operations Group, was killed along with two Danish soldiers, an interpreter and three Afghan civilians when a suicide bomber rammed his vehicle into a military convoy in Gereshk in Helmand province, Afghanistan on 17th March 2008.

He was posthumously promoted from Chief Warrant Officer to the rank of Lieutenant.

Thursday, February 3, 2005

Italian Navy officer, Commander Bruno Vianini

Italian Navy officer, Commander Bruno Vianini, aged 41, was killed on 3rd February 2005 in a plane crash.

He was on a passenger plane flying between Kabul and Herat when the aircraft crashed.

Cmd. Vianini was in Afghanistan with the Italian Special Operations Force.