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They Say, our deaths are not ours, they are yours, they will mean what you make of them. They say, we leave you our deaths, give them some meaning. Archibald MacLeish poet and WWI veteran.

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     SPC Clarence Williams III, age 23 of Brooksville, FL, and five other soldiers of the 978th MP Company, attached subordinate to HQ & HQ Detachment, 720th MP Battalion were killed in action on 8 July 2012 when insurgents attacked their unit in Maidan Shahr, Wardak Province, Afghanistan with an Improvised Explosive Devise.

     Also killed in the blast were SSG Ricardo Seija, age 31 of Tampa, FL; SPC Erica Alecksen, age 21 of Eatonton, GA;; PFC Trevor B. Adkins, age 21 of Spring Lake, N.C; PFC Cameron J. Stambaugh, age 20 of Spring Grove, PA, and PFC Alejandro J. Pardo, age 21 of Porterville, CA. The soldiers were deployed from the 93rd Military Police Battalion, 89th MP Brigade, Fort Bliss, Texas.