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Defense of Freedom Medal Ceremony IPR

02 February, 2007

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PURPOSE

• Support ASC in presentation of Defense of Freedom Medals to wounded KBR employees and families of deceased KBR employees

• Provide KBR senior leadership opportunity to thank employees and their families for their service

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OVERVIEW

• 47 awards approved by DoD and on-hand - 28 confirmed RSVPs for 09 February Houston ceremony - 10 projected awards for in-country ceremony TBD - 07 awards received, recipients' location unknown - 01 awardee cannot attend due to health - 01 awardee's family declined to attend

• 31 awards presented on 17 March 2006 - Houston • 08 awards presented in January 2006 - Iraq • 01 award presented in May 2006 - Iraq • 08 awards presented in July 2006 - Iraq

• 38 nominations submitted pending approval

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FATALITY (10) HOME OF RECORD (As Of 02 February 2007)

! wend: 8- Non-Litigant

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(FATALITY) KEY - As Of 02 February 2007

1. William Bradley, Galveston TX

2. Robert Carnes, Apollo Beach FL

3. Kevin Dagit, Jefferson IA

4. Sascha Grenner-Case, Sierra Vista AZ

5. Daniel Jum, Stuart FL

6. Christopher Lem, Lyndon Station WI

7. Felipe Lugo III, Copperas Cove TX

8. Reuben Miller, Dundee OH

9. Anthony Slramiello Jr. Astoria OR

10. Larry Stilwell, Port Richey FL

Litigant indicated in red

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INJURED (37) HOME OF RECORD As Of 02 February 2007

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(INJURY) KEY - As of 02 February 2007

1. Charles Alley, Pasadena TX 2. Marl< Balta'ar, Katy TX 3. James Blackwood, Decatur TX 4. Holmes Brockett, Pace FL 5. David Busby, Missouri City TX 6. Terry Callaham, Duncan OK 7. Glenn Cannon, Houston, TX

8. leslie Chamberlain, Vidor TX 9. Michael Clark, Glenmora LA 10.Emest Cook, Troy TX

'liligants are indicaled in Red

11. Claude Donerlson Jr, Letohatchee AL 12. Edith Hair, Fort Knox KY 13. Jeffrey Haysom, Yakima WA 14. Michael Hoffman, Smiths Grove KY 15. Brian Holcombe, Mankato MN 16. Gary Houpe, Copperas Cove TX 17. Donald King, Houston TX 18. Barry Lead, Lancaster PA 19. John McAlister, Nashville AR 20. Wallace McNabb, lincoln NE

'Active Employees in Theatre are indicated in Blue 'Active Employees Stateside indicated in Orange

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(INJURY) KEY - As of 02 February 2007

21. Robert Monahan, Timonium MD 31. Allan Socia, Friendswood TX 22. Deborah Nevarez, Baytown TX 32. Roy Terrill, Panama City FL 23. Robert Nieto, Killeen TX 33. James Thompson, Cameron NC 24. Paul Pardo, San Antonio TX 34. Louis Tompkins, Bloomington IN 25. Richard Reedel, Pearland TX 35. Joe Williams Jr., Memphis TN 26. Roland Reneau, Ft. Worth TX 36. Thomas Williams, TIckfaw LA 27. James Sander, Chesapeake VA 37. Thomas Zimmennan Sr Little Rock AR 28. Romeo Sebastian, Las Vegas NV 29. Michael Sims, Decatur AL 30. Kevin Idol-Smith, Abilene TX

'Litigants are indicated in Red 'Active Employees in Theatre are indicated in Blue • Active Employees Stateside indicated in Orange

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DOFMCEREMONY-CONUS

• Ceremony Date: 09 February 2007

• Location: Hilton Post Oak Houston, TX

• Two separate ceremonies - Fatalities 0900 hrs

• 9 to be presented

- Injuries 1030 hrs • 19 to be presented

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CONFIRMED ATTENDEES - FATALITIES

1. Robert Carnes, Apollo Beach FL

2. Kevin Dagit, Jefferson IA

3. Sascha Grenner-Case, Sierra Vista AZ. 4. Daniel Jurn, Stuart FL

5. Christopher Lem, Lyndon Station WI * 6. Felipe Lugo III, Copperas Cove TX

7. Reuben Miller, Dundee OH

8. Anthony Stramiello Jr. Astoria OR

9. Larry Stilwell, Port Richey FL

* Family Issue

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CONFIRMED ATTENDEES - INJURIES

1. James Blackwood, Decatur TX 2. David Busby, Missouri City TX 3. Glenn Cannon, Houston, TX 4. Leslie Chamberlain, Vidor TX 5. Ernest Cook, Troy TX 6. Jeffrey Haysom, Yakima WA 7. Michael Smiths Grove KY 8. Gary Houpe, Copperas Cove TX 9. Donald King, Houston TX 10.Barry Leed, Lancaster PA 11.Wallace McNabb, Lincoln NE 12.Paul P~rdo, San Antonio TX 13.Roland Reneau, Ft. Worth TX 14.Romeo Sebastian, Las Vegas NV 15.Michael Sims, Decatur AL 16.Kevin Idol-Smith, Abilene TX 17.Allan SOCia, Friendswood TX 18.Joe Williams Jr., Memphis TN 19. Thomas Zimmerman Sr Little Rock AR

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CEREMONY LOGISTICS

• KBR receives nominees / guests at airport • Shuttle service to hotel • KBR receives at hotel • KBR rehearsal Thursday evening • Ceremony will be held in Ballroom C • Ceremony setting will consist of a presentation area with

flags (US & General Officer), flowers, assigned seating, podium, award set, and audio/visual table and equipment

• Upon conclusion of ceremony, recipients will be ushered to a reception room for snacks and the opportunity to visit with each other and VIPs

• KBR shuttle to airport

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CEREMONY SEQUENCE OF EVENTS

• Welcome and Introduction

• Opening Remarks

- MG Johnson

• Media Show

• Presentation of Medals - MGJohnson

- LTG (r) Joe Cosumano

• Reception

Reserve) - Narrator

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COORDINATION STATUS

• Hotel reservation secured and contract signed 11 January - Hotel contract includes accommodations. meal vouchers. audio visual

equipment. chairs. tables. PA system - 80 rooms blocked

• 11 rooms reserved for USG • 9 rooms reserved for KBR staff • 60 remaining rooms reserved for nominees and guests

• Security - KBR Security working with HiHon Security and Houston Police

Department KBR Security will screen attendance Hilton continues to support closed ceremony

• Photography - Professional photographer arranged - Each nominee I family will receive two prints (may purchase additional

at own expense) - USG and KBR will each receive photo CD

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COORDINATION STATUS

• Bio Cards - Contain nominee's name, summary personnel information and basic

incident description

• Media - KBR has received media inquiries reference ceremony - ASe PAO notified - Ceremony is closed to media, but high potential for media presence at

hotel • ROM complete and under review

2007 DOFM ROM = $143K Increase of approximately $9K from last year

• More attendees .' Framing costs higher • Hotel rates higher • Transportation costs higher

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Defense of Freedom Medal Ceremony IPR

02 February, 2007

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Seenttary of Defense Medal for the Defense of Freedom

1. Purpose: The Secretary of Defense Medal for the Defense of Freedom Is established 10 acknowledge civilian employees of the Department of Defense (DoD) who are killed or wounded In the line of duty. The medal symbolizes the extraordinary fidelity and essential service of the Departmenfs eMllan wortcforce who are an Integral part of DoD and who contribute to the preservation of national security.

2. pescrlptlon: The Anny's Institute of Heraldry developed the medal.

e. Medal: The eagle and shield exemplify the principles of freedom and the defense of these freedoms on which our country is founded. The laurel Is emblemaUc of honor and high achievement.

b. Ribbon: Red, white, and blue are our National colors. The red stripes commemorate valor and sacrifice. The v.ide blue stripe represents strength. The white stripes symbolize liberty as represented in our national flag. The number of red stripes represents the four terrorist attacks using hijacked airplanes, and the single blue stripe represents the terrorist attack on the pentagon on September 11, 2001. This day, more than ever, united this country and brought 10 the forefront our heroic civilians.

3. CerHf!cate: A certificate signed by the Secretary of the Army will accompany the medal.

4. Eligibility: The medal shall be awarded 10 any DoD civilian employee meeting the definition of "employee" under title 5 United States Code, Section 2105, and who Is eligible for an award under DoD 1400.25-M, Subchapter 451, "Awards,' including employees of non-appropriated fund activities, when killed or wounded by hostile acUon while serving under any competent authority of the Department under conditions such as the following: (1) In any action against an enemy of the United States, (2) In any action with an opposing armed force of a foreign counby In which the Armed Forces of the United States are or have been engaged, (3) While serving with frieodly foreign forces engaged in an armed conflict against an opposing armed force in which the United Slates Is not a belligerent party, (4) As a result of an act of any such enemy of opposing armed forces, (5) As the result of an act of any hostile foreign force, (6) After 26 March 1973, as a result of an international terrorist attack against the United Slates or a foreign nation frlemly to the United Statas, recognized as such an attack by the Secretary of Army, or joinliy by the Secretaries of the separate armed seMces concerned If persons from more than one service are \Wunded in the attack, (7) After 28 March 1973, as a result of

military operations while serving outside the territory of the United States as part of a peacekeeping force.

S. Criteria: Eligibility criteria for the medal are aligned as closely as possible to those for the Purple Heart for members of the Anned Forces; this medal differs from other medals in that it is not "recommended." The employee Is "entitlecl" to the medal if the employee Is eligible under Section 4 and if the conditions or crtteria in this paragraph are present Hostile action may Involve, but Is not limited to, the use of oonventional or nuclear weapons, chemical or biological agents, explosives, or missiles. The medal shall be awarded to employees who are killed or who sustain serious Injury due to hostile action against the United States of America, or killed or wounded while rescuing or attempting to rescue any other employee or individual subjected to injuries sustained under such oonditions. The wound for which the award Is made must have required treatment by a medical officer, and records of medical treatment for wounds or InJurfes received In action must have been made a matter of official record.

I: The maclalls authorized for the under the conditions Indicated

only once; however, for subsequent events that require the award of the medal, a device win be awarded to attach to the ribbon of the medal.

The medal be awarded

member's family.

8. Resoonsibility and Approval: The Secretary of the Army Is the approval authority for this award, except when it involves contrac1or ernployee{s). All nominations for government employees will be reviewed by an ad hoc board oonsisting of the following: One civilian Senior Executive Servica member, one General Officer mUitary representative, and one medical professional. The board will review and recommend approval, disapproval, or request for additional information .

. Forward a memorandum, along with a DA Form

a. General personal information: For government employees: provide name, SSN, title, series, grade, organization and ~tion, -

b. Soecific infOrmation regarding jnjuryldeath: Description of the situation caUSing the injury/death In detail to indude the date,

time, place, and scene of the incident, and official medical documentation of the employee's Injuries and treatment The description must be well docwnented, Including the names of witnesses and point of contact (POC) If additional medical Information is needed.

10. Army Contractor Nominations: The Seaetary of Defense will colJsider nomInations of contractor employees for this medal. Nominations for contractor employees win consist of the attached format, completed and presented to the Policy and Program Development Division, along with a report from a medical treatment facilHy or professional and a signed release to permit discussion of medlcallnfonnatlon by those who review the award nomination. The Policy and Program Development Division will review contractor nomlnetlons for completeness only and then prepare them for signature of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Army (Civilian Personnel Policy), forwarding them to the Office of the Secretary of Defense.

SecretaIy 01 Defense Medal for the Defense of Freedom ConslderaUon of Ellglbllfty

to< Contractor Personnel

1. Nam. of Individual fflrst m!ddl! Initial. lasp Mr. John Doe

2. PotItIon title. Senior Project Engineer

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I at Polaris Hospital Emergency Room. He received fourteen stitches to close the wound In his head and was released the same day. As of this date he continues 10 recuperate al home.

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SECRETARY OF DEFENSE MEDAL FOR THE

DEFENSE OF FREEDOM

Kevin Dagit In honor of his heroism and selfless service beyond the call of duty

me medal S\,/lTJIb<.lItus the prInCIples 0/ freedom on whJch our COI.6lfrlJ/s /oonded. The nbbc:flS Jour rOO stripes commemorote ualOf" and SOC1ItlCe and represent the fOUl terrorISt a/tad(S on september I J. 200/. The blue SIfIpe represenLS SI1mf,JIh and

the strike agaInSt the PeMlgOI1. 11le uAll1e Sh1peS rep! :sent Uberty as depJded In our nadonaI flog.

ON BEHALF OF A GRA.TEFUL NATION

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DEFENSE OF FREEDOM Robert M. Carnes

In honor of his heroism and selfless service beyond the call of duty , The medal symbolizes the prIndpIes of freedom 011 wh/dI our country Is founded. The I1bboo:!t jour red sir/pes cortTJJe1JJOl"Ule

ualor (lII(1 socrtJIce and lepresell/ /he jour terrorist attadcs on SCptember I J, 2001. The blue srilpe represenrs srrengrh and !he strike ogo!rlst!he Perltogon. The WhIle SIrlpes lepr )$('I'If Ilber1y as depIded In ournatlonaljlag.

ON BEHALF OF A GRATEAJL NATION

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DEFENSE OF FREEDOM Daniel Jum

In honor of his heroism and selfless service beyond tbe call of duty

11le medal S!./lTIbOIlzes !he pIfndpJes 0/ Jteet:,Jom Ofl WhIdl OW" cotArIUy Is founded. Tlle 110b0n~ jour red stflpes comrnernoTOIe

uoIor and saa(l'Ice and ~ 1he[oUr ternlfisr (l/j(Jd{s 0fJ September II. 2001. TlJe blue Stripe represerlrs ShMg'th and !he stlf/Ce ogalnst /he PE'Jl/t1gO(I. The u.tl/Ie SfrJpes n:ptEBonl Uber1y as depicted In OI.U naftona/ flag.

ON BEHALF OF A GRATEA.JL NATION

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DEFENSE OF FREEDOM Christopher Lem

,In honor of his heroism and selfless service beyond the call of duty

The medal symbolIzeS /he prIndpIes O//W!dOm on which 0\.11' COUIltrt.l1S /0UIlded. The rlbOOl5 joUr red strlpes COf'm'leI'llOlUe uaIot and socrlfIr:e and ltP'esenf the joUr terTOlisf attacks on September I J. 200/. The blue SlIlpe represents Slrengrh and

!he SlItke against !he perllogon. The Whlle sttIpes lepfesenl Uberty as depIded In our natlorJul flag.

ON BEHALF OF A GRATEFUL NATION

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DEFENSE OF FREEDOM Felipe E. Lugo III

In honor of bis heroism and selfless service beyond the call of duty



DEFENSE OF FREEDOM Ruben Miller

In honor of his heroism and selt1ess service beyond the call of duty

The medal symboJlUS the prInCIples 0/ freexSom on which our 00tJIlIliI Is fr,J/.tnded. TIle ribbon'S jouT red stripes commemorote ualOf and saauJce and represent IhejouT terros1sr attacks on ~ J I, 2001. The blue 5Il1perepresenJs strength and

/he stttke against the PM/QgO(). TIle uhlie st/1peS represent U/:lt1lJl as dep1cIed In our naIkJnal flag.



DEFENSE OF FREEDOM Anthony M. Stramiello, Jr.

,In honor of his heroism and selfless service beyond the caU of duty

TIle medoI S!,/ll'lbcIIIzes the ,CIItOdpIes oj jreedom Of! WhIch our countr!l Is foUnded. TIle Itbbons fOur red stripes commemorate lXIIof and saottke and ~ lhetour lerrot1st aIIOdG Of!.'3epten'lOO" J I, 2001. The blue st11pe 'qAe901Js Slrer1gttl aod

the St11ke agaInSt /he PellfOgOll, l11e w'lIfe Sh1pes represent 1lber1!1 as dqIi(:fed In our national flag.


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DEFENSE OF FREEDOM Larry Stilwell

In honor of his heroism and selfless service beyond the call of duty

The medr'lI ~ the Pf1t1CIpIes oj jreedom 00 wI1ICh out COUIllry IS/ounded. The I1bboo5/our red str1pes COIITJleI11OI"/le lXlloI"atId sacrj/k:eand repI"('SeI1f !he/our terronstOlfOd(S oo5epternbE'r II, 2001. The bluesfJfpe represems strenglh anCl

/he strike against !he PenlOQOn. The willIe stdpeS represent UbeTI!I as dep/cJed In our fIOI/QrJQl flag.



DEFENSE OF FREEDOM

Gary Houpe In honor of his heroism and selfless service beyond the call of duty

TIle mepa! Sf./ITlbOIIze5 the prlncJples 0/ jreedam Cf1 wtIk;h our COUIlIJy Is founded. The ribbons four red stripes commetJl(lT(JIe

iJOIoI" and SOO"!fk:e and represent /he/our lem;If"/sl 0IIt:JCks on SCptember II. 2001. 7he blue SJrJpe represents SlJel'lgth and the sITIke ago.Inst the PeI'lIOgOIl. The while stripes represent MOO-III as depJcted In our nalJOnal f/Ot.J.

ON BEHALF Of' A GRATEFUL NATION


DEFENSE OF FREEDOM

Roland Reneau In bonor of his heroism and selt1ess service beyond the caU of duty


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DEFENSE OF FREEDOM

Romeo Sebastian In honor of his heroism and selDess servi~e beyond the call of duty ,

The medal stJIllb<;IIi2es !he prlndp1es oJ ~ on whldl our COI.lI'lIlY isjoUnded. The llbbon'S foUr red stripes COfTlfJ'IefflOrte o%rand sacr!Ilce tlI1d lepreserJf Ihe/()(Ir terrorist attocks on ~ II, 2001. :nlC blue sUIpe represallS Slrer1Q1tl and

the stlflre agaInSt the Pe'lfagOn. The white: sh1pes represent Uberty as dqJIcted In our national flag.


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DEFENSE OF FREEDOM

Joe P. Williams, Jr. In honor of his heroism and selfless service beyond the call of duty ,

The medal s!Jfl1bo»ze.s /he ptIIIcJpIes of freedom on which our counlllJ 15 founded. The rfbbon's four rOO sttIpes OOlJ'II1'IeI1'Ite uaIof and sacr(Ilce and represenI the/OUT terrortst artacks 0fI5eptember II. ZOOI. The ~ue SII1perepreserUS SfrefIgttJ and

the strike against /he Pmfagon. The white SIIIpes represent Uberty as depJcIed In our notional jIotJ.


SE l'.R OF T1iI!.

Secretary of Defense Medal for the Defense of Freedom Consideration of Eligibility for Contractor Personnel

Kellogg, Brown, & Root. Inc. Fatality

1. NAME: Ruben Ray Miller

Z. POSITION: TruckDriver

3. NAME OF CONTRACfOR COMPANY AND NAMEIPBONE NUMBER OF POe: Kellogg, Brown and Root, Inc., 41 ()() Clinton Drive, Bldg. 2, Houston, TX 77ff20. Point of Contact (713) 753-4538 or(281) 536..()208.

4. TITLE OF COMPONENT OFFICE FOR WHICH CONTRACTOR WORKED AND NAMFJPHONE NUMBER OF COMPONENT POe OR PROJECT MANAGER: US Army Field Support Command, AMC LOGCAP = (309) 782-7161

s. DATE AND LOCATION OF EVENT: 12 May2005; Alternate Supply Route San Juan, between Camp AI Taqaddum. and Camp Dogwood, Iraq

6. DESCRIBE THE CIRCUMSTANCES OFTHE INDIVIDUAL'S DEATH: Ruben Ray Miller drove Bobtail trucks for Kellogg, Brown and Root (KBR) in support of the Logistics Civil Augmentation Program in Iraq. He participated in key convoy missions that provided various supplies to the US troops. On 12 May2005, he was drivingin a convoy from AI Taqqadum to Camp Dogwood in Baghdad when his truck was hit by an Improvised Explosive Device (lED). The truck was immediately engulfed in flames. Military personnel as well as KBR drivers attempted to extricate him. ftum the vehicle, however, the fire was too intense. Mr. Miller perished in the fire and his remajns were taken to Mortuary Affairs at Baghdad Intemation Allport.

7. CERTIFICATION STATEMENT: ~ef; Ammo & lnstallatWn Contracting Div, certifies that Mr. Millerwas on official business at the time this incident

"""""'. Civilian contractors such lIS Ruben Ray Miller are vital to the success of m1Iitary operationl in Iraq aDd It Is recommended that be receive the Secretary ofDflenle Medal for the Defense of Freedom in acknowledgement of his contribution and sacrlfke.

KBR incident reports are attached.

WITNESSES:

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Secretary of DeI""e Medal for the Defense of Freedom Consideration of EUglbWty for Contndor P«soue)

NAME: Christopher Lem

POSITION: Truck Driver, Tad: Order 89

NAME OF CONTRACTOR COMPANY AND NAMFIPHONE NUMBER OF POe: Kellogg, Brown and Root, Inc., 4100 Clinkm Drive, Bldg. 2, Houston, TX 77020. Point ofContact:~13) 753-4538 OR (713) 775-4\88.

TITLE OF COMPONENT OFFICE FOR WHICH CONTRACTOR WORKED AND NAME! PHONE NUMBER OF COMPONENT POC OR PROJECT MANAGER: AnnyFieid Support Command, AMC LOOCAP m_ (309) 782-7161.

DATE AND LOCATION OF EVENT: 20 September 2005, En route near Camp An!lOOlld', BaIad, Iraq;

DESCRIBE THE CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE INDIVIDVAL'S DEATH: Cbristophcr Lan was employed with Kellogg. Brown aDd Root, foe, and served as a truck driver in the Logistic Civil Augmmrtation ProgiaiD (LOOCAP). On 20 Septembef, 2005, he was driving in a flatbed convoy bound for Forward. Operating Base McKenzie from Camp Anaeonda. Ju the convoy traveled north on Alternate Supply Route Dowr, pPproXimately 20 kID north of An!lOOllda, insurgalts attacDd with Ro<:ket-Propetled Grenades (RPGs) aDd Small Arms Fire (SAFs). Mr. I..em. sustained a fatal gunshot woond to the head.. His body was rewvc:red and his l""ttU'ins were taken to !he 332"" Air Forw Theater Ho8pital wh= he wu prolIouncod dead. His body was eseorted to his family's home ofrocordand he was laid to rest on 01 Oc!ober200s.

Civilim contracIol"s $IlCh as ChrieOOpher LeIn are vital to the SI ...... ISS of military opeoltiODl in Iruq and it is m:ommmded that he rec:eive the Secnwy of Defense Medal for the Defense of Freedom in aclmowledgement of his contribution and sacrifice.

Seo::reury of Defetue Medal for the DefU!Ie of Fnedom CoosldentioR of Eligibility for Contractor PenoUlel

Kellogg, Brown, & Root, IDI:. Fatality

DanielJum

POsmON: 1i:'udo:.Driver, Task0rd«89

NAME OF CONTRACTOR COMPANY AND NAME' PHONE NUMBER OF POe: Kellogg, BIUWJlIUId Root, Inc., 4100 Clinton Driw. Bldg. 2, Houston, TX nOlO. Point ofContact~7I31753-4538 OR(7I3) 775-4188.

1TTLE OFCOMPONENT OFFICE FOR WHICH CONTRAcroR WORKED AND NAMFJPHONE NUMBER OF COMPONENT POe ORPROJEcr MANAGER: Anny Field SupportCommand, AMC LOGCAP ~(309) 782-7161.

DATE AND LOCAll0N OFEVENT: 12 Novembel: 2005; Main Supply Route Tampa, Iraq

DESCRIBE THE CIRCVMSTANCES OF THE INDIVIDUAL'S DEATH: Danie11wn was employed wiIh Kellogg Brown and Root, Inc (KBR), and served on the: Logistie Civil Augmentation Prognun (LOGCAP) as a truck. driver fur the Theater TranapotWion Mission (TTM). On 12 November 2005, Mr.lwn was driving in a Bulk Fuel Mission bound fur Camp.Anaccmda on Main Supply Route Tampa whm the convoy eIlCOlDltered an Improvised. ElIplosive Device whidl elIpIoded.. Mr. JIIm'S vehicle was eogv.Ifed in f1amea immediatcly and the oonvoy memben and escorts could not l"eIrieve him fi:om the vehicle before he expired. His remains wtR taken to Mortuary Affain at Camp Speiclter. DNA tests oonfumed his idefttity on 18 November and he was laid to rest in Okeechobee, Florida on 21 November.

CiviIiaa contractors sucb lIlI Daniellum lIR! vital to the success of military op«at:ion in Iraq and it is recommended that he receive the Secretary of Defense Medal fur the Defense of Freedom in aoknowledgemem ofhis eon1ribution and saaifice.

SHreiary ofDefeue Medal Cor Q.e Defense of Freedom Consideration or EHglbUlty for Cootractor PenODnd

Kdlog, Brow., " Root, IDe. F.taJIty

NAME: Sascha Grermer-Case

posmON: Tnwk Driver, Tuk Order 13, 89

TITLE OF COMPONENT OFF1CE FOR WHICH CONTRAcroR WORKED AND NAME/PHONE NUMBER OF COMPONENT POe OR PROJECT MANAGER: AnnyFiekI SUpportCommaod, AMC LOOCAP m~ (309) 782-7161.

DATE AND LOCATION OF EVENT: 20 September 2005, En route near Camp An!lOOTlda, BaI.d, Iraq;

DESCRIBE TIlE CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE INDIVIDUAL'S DEATH: S!I!It'ba Grenner-Case was employed with Kellogg. Brown lII!d Root, Inc, and served 811 a truck driver in the Logistic Civil Angmentation Progrmo (LOGCAP). On 20 Sc:ptcmber, 2005, be was driving in a fIItbed convoy bound for Forward Opcnting Base McKenzie from Camp Anaconda. & the convoy InIvded IlOdh on Alternate Supply Route Dover, approximately 20 km north of Anpoowla, insurgents attaclrr4 with Roeket-Pmpelled Omwies (RPOs) lII!d Small Arms FiR: (SAFa). Mr. Grenna"-Case sustained a gunshot wound to the head lII!d multiple bums to his arms and face.. He succwnbed to his woUllds at the scc:ne.. His body was re<;Ovemi and his remaio" were taken to the 332"" Air Force Thoaler Hospital wheRl he was pronounced dead. His body was escorted to his family's home oCreoord and he was laid 10 rest on 08 ()clober2005.

Civilian contractors such as Sascha Gmmer-Case are vital to the IIWOCCSIi of military operations in Iraq and it is rec""i1i1,onded that he receive the Secretary ofDel'ense Medal for the Defense ofFreedoJn in w::bwwlodgement of his contribution and sacrifice.

8eeTetuy of DefeD5e Medal for (be DefeDse of Freedom CoolideratiOD ofE",",1Uty for CoIltrac1or l'enoaDel

Kellogg, Browa, & Root, IDe. Fatality

NAME: Kevin D.git

POsmON: Truck Driver, Task Order 43, 89

NAME OF CONTRACfORCOMPANY AND NAME! PHONE NUMBER OF

roc, ~~:'::". ~~;i~~~~\~:::;~~l~)"~;&~~;;;;;:TX 77010. p,"", • TI11.E OF COMPONENT OFFICE FOR WHICH CONTRACI'OR WORKED ANDNAME! MANAGER: ;=.: .. 782·7161.

DATE AND LOCATION OF EVENT: 20 September 2005, En route IlO8( Camp AD!IOOTlda, Balad, InIq;

DFSCRI:BE THE CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE INDIVIDUAL'S DEATH: Kevin D.git was employed with Kellogg, Browo IUId Root, me. and.erved u • truck driver in the Lopge Civil/l"lII"eotatlon Propam (LOGCAP). On 20 September, 2005, he was driving in II fll\lbed coovoy bound fOr Forward Operating Base McKenzie from Camp Anaconda. A5 the convoy traveled DOJIh OD AltertuIIe Supply Route Dover, approximately 20 kID DOJIh of ADacooda, insmgmts attacked with Rocket-Propelled Grenades (RPGs) and Small Arms Fire (SAFs). Mr. Dagit wu SlWemly bumed in the BItaek aOO sucwmhed to his wounds at the scene. His bodywas recovered aod his remains wem taken to !he 332'"' An Foree Theater HClSpital where he was ptOllOIIIlCed deacL His body was escorted to his family's homtI ofrccord aod be wu laid to mrt 011 30 September 2OOS.

CiviliBQ contractors such as Kevin Dagit aM vital to the success of military operations in Iraq and it is recommended that he receive the Secmary ofDeknse Medal for the Defense of Freedom in ao::browledgement ofhis cootribulioo and sacrifice.

Secretary of Defense Medal for the Defeuse of Freedom CoosideratiOll of Eligibility for Contraetor Personnel

Kellogg, Brown, & Root,IRC. Fa1ality

NAME: Robert Marlin Carnes

POSlTION: Convoy Commander, Task Ordcr43, 88

NAME OF CONTRACTOR COMPANY AND NAMFJPBONE NUMBER OF POe: Kellogg, Brown and Root, Inc., 4100 Clinton Drive, Bldg. 2, Houston, "IX 77020. Point of Coutact.~13) 153-4538 OR (113) 175-4188.

MANAGER: Army F~1d Support Command. AMC LOGCAP 792-7161.

DATE AND LOCATION OFEVENT: 9 September 2005; Main Supply Route Tampa, InIq

DESCRIBE THE CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE INDIVIDUAL'S DEATH: Robert "Mel" Carnes was employed with Kellogg, Brown, and Root, Joe, and served as a convoy commmder on tile Logistic Civil Augmentation Program (LOGCAP) in Iraq. On 9 September 2OOS, he WIB riding in the lead vehicle oea convoy bouocI. for Coovoy Support Scama from Camp Anaconda in Ba1ad when the oonvoywas attaclced with an ImprovisedExplo$ive Device (IBD) and Small AIDI8 Fire (SAF). Mr. Cames' vehicle received a direct impact and caught fire immediately. Mr. Carnes 8Ilffi::red severe wounds 10 his artire upper body and massive wounds to his head. The driver lried to reroove him from the vehicle, but his injuries W«e so severe that he bad likely alrelldy expired and wlIIIlIIlable 10 move. The smoke and flames became too intense and tbe driver had to abandon bis extrication efforts. Mr. Carnes died eitber as a direct result ofbia WOIIIlds (I( as a result of the subsequent fire. His remains were recovered and taken 10 Mortuary AfiiIirs at Baghdad International Airport, and he was laid to rest on 21 September 2005.

Civilian Contractors such as Robert Cames are vital to tbe success of military operations in Iraq. and it is n:commended that be receive the Secmary ofDeIense Medal for the Defense of Freedom in acknowkdgemart ofms contribution and sacrifice.

Secretary of DefenJIIe Medal for the Defease of Freedom Considen.tion ofElIgtbillty for Contnctor Personnel

Kellogg, Brown, & Root, Inc. Fatality

1. NAME: Felipe E. Lugo, m

2. POSmON: Labor Foreman

3. NAME OF CONTRACfORCOMPANY AND NAMEIPHONE NUMBER OF POC: Kellogg. Brown and Root. Inc., 41 00 Clinton Drive, Bldg. 2, Houston, TX 77020. Point ofContact~713) 753-4538 OR (281) 536-0208.

4. TITLE O:F;O:~':(";:C~iE~'rOl\cR~wmiEc'iCH CONTRACfOR WORKED AND NAMEIPHONE MANAGER: US Army Field Support Command, 782-7161.

.5. DATE AND LOCATION OF EVENT: 19 October 2004; Forward Operating Base Independence; BagMad, Imq;

6. DFSCRIBE THE CIRCl/MSTANCES OF THE INDIVIDUAL'S DEATH: Felipe E. Lugo was employed with Kellogg, Brown, &. Root, Inc., and was stationed in Baghdad, Iraq when in the em:ly morning hour5 of 19 October 2004 Forward Operating Base Independence received 10 incoming mortar rounds. Mr. Lugo was in the immediate strike zone of one of the rockets and suffered multiple massive wounds to hb head, back, and upper extremities. He was rushed to the 31st Combat Support Hospital, but his wounds were too severe, and despite doctor's best efforts, he passed away anoom later. Civilian contractors such as Mr. Lugo are vital to the success of military operations in Iritq, and it is recommended. tha! he receive the Secretary of Defense Medal for the Defense of Freedom in acknowledgement ofhis contribution and sacrifice.

WITNESSES: MAJ~, 31st Combat Support Hospital, Baghdad, Iraq;

7. CERTIFICATION STATEMENT: Chief, Ammo and Installation Contracting Division, certifies that Mr. Lugo was on official business at the time this incident

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Seentary of Defule MedlIl for tile De1ease of Freedom Comlderatloa of EJI&Ibilily for Cotltl'llctor PenouIeJ

NAME: .uthony M. StramieDo, Jr.

POSmON: Calpeutlll" FORmIlll

NAME OF CONfRACTOR COMPANY AND NAMFJ PHONE NUMBER OF POe: Kellogg, Brown and Root, Inc., 4100 C1iatoa Drive, BidS. 2, Houston. 'IX 77020. Point ofCootact. :713) 7'3-4538 OR(28I) 536-0208.

TITLE OF COMPONENT OFFICE FOR WHICH CONfRACfOR WORKED

LOOCAP

DATE AND LOCATION OFEVENT: 21 December, 2004; MosulPalace and Camp AO Glory, Mosu1, Iraq;

DESCRIBE THE CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE INDIVIDUAL'S DEAm: Anthony M. StramielIo, Jr., S«Ved Kellosg, Brown, and Root, Inc. on the logisitc Civial AugmeaUition Program (LOGCAP), providina: services to the U.S. military in support of Iraq's reoomInIction. 0021 December, 2Q04, ainsutgentencered the diniII8 facility at Camp AD Glory in Mosul, Iraq and detonated a 1Ili~ bomb. Mr. StramieJlo was in the imm«Iiate vicinity and was killed by multiple shrapl1e1 injuries almost mdantiy. 13 American soldiers were killed alOll8 with , Iraqi National Guardsmen and 3 other KBR employees, and dozens wen: injured.

Civilian contraclDrl such as Mr. SlnImiello are vita1to the suocess ofnri1itary operations in Iraq, and it is =mended that he receive Ihc Secn:taJ:y ofDefeDsc Medal for the Defense ofFreodom in acknowledsemcnt ofhis <XIfwibution and sacrifice.

Secretary of Defense Medal for tbe Defense (If Freedom COlisideratiOll of EtigfbWty for Contractor Personnel

Kellog, Brown, & Root, Ine. FataHty

NAME: Latty Allen Stilwell

POSITION: Heavy Tnu::k Driver

NAME OF CONTRACfOR COMPANY AND NAME/PHONE NllMBEROF POe: Kellogg, Brown and Root, Inc., 4100 Clinton Drive, Bldg. 2, Houston, TX nOlO. Point ofContact:-"-':'713) 753-4538 OR (713) 775-4188.

TITLE OF COMPONENT OFFICE FOR WlDCB CONTRACTOR WORKED AND NAME/PHONE NUMBER OF COMPONENT POC OR PROJECT MANAGER: Army Field Support Ccommanil, AMC LOGCAP m (309) 782·7Itil.

DATE AND LOCATION OF EVENT: 12 August 200s;·Main Supply Route Michigan IS km west (If AI TaqaddltlD Iraq

DESClUBE THE CIRCUMSTANCES OFTHE INDIVIDUAL'S DEAm: Latty StilWl!lI was driving in a military-escorted convoy bound for AI Taqaddum from Camp Corregidor. A~ly 15 kms west of AI Taqaddum, the convoy came under insurgent attack by SmaU AIms Fire (SAP) and an Improvised ExpI06ive Device (lED). Mr. Stilwell's truck received a direct hit from the lED and SAF and was destroyed. Mr. Stilwell perished in the attack, preaumably from the explosion, the subsequent fire, or the Small Arms Fire. His remains WmI mnoved from ihevehiclearut t8ken to AI Taqaddum andhewulaid to reston 27 August 2005.

Civilian contractors such as Larry Stilwell are vital to the success of military operations in Iraq. It is recommended that he receive the Swtelaly ofDe:fense Medal for the Defense of Freedom in acknowledgement on his contribution and sacrifi~e.

Secretary of Defense Medal for the Defense of Freedom Consideration of Eligibility for Contractor Personnel

Kellogg, Brown, & Root, Inc. Injury

1. NAME: Glenn Cannon

2. POSITION: Subcontracts Administrator, Task OrderS9, 89

3. NAME OF CONTRACTOR COMPANY AND NAMFJPHONE NUMBER OF POC: KeIIoa. Brown and Root, InC., 4100 CHnton Drive, Bldg. 2, HOU$l'.OIl, TX 77020. Point ofCODIaet"~t3} 753-4538 or (lSI) 536-0108.

4. TITLE OF COMPONENT OFFICE FOR WHICH CONTRACTOR WORKED AND NAMFJPHONI!: NUMBER OF COMPONENT POe OR PROJECT MANAGER: US Army 7lI2-7161

So DATE AND LOCATION OF EVENT: 7 September 200s. Catllp Parker, Iraq

6. DESCRIBE THE CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE INDIVIDUAL'S INJURY: Glenn CaaDOD is employed with Kenna. Brown, & Root, Inc aad serves on the Logistic Civil Angmentation Program (LOGCAP) as a Subcontracts Administrator. On 7 September 2005, Mr. Cannon wal walking on the grounds of Camp Parker when he WIIS shot by II miper. KBR Medicaltta« II' well as combat Ufesavera In the vicinity came to bis Immedbte aid IIDd prepared him for trllllllport to the Troop Medical CHait lit Camp Parker.

7. DESCRIBE THE NATURE OFTHE INJURY AND THE TREATMENT PROTCm" INCLUDING EXTENT OF IMMEDIATE CARE AS WELL AS CONTINUED CARE:

Secretary ofDefeJIle Medal for the Defease of Freedom Con.ddet.tion of EUglbllity for Contnctor Penonael

Kellogg, BI'OWIl, &; Root, IDe. IDjlU')'

NAME: Tom Clwnber1ain

POSmON: Heavy Truck Drivel", Task Order 59

NAME OF CONTRAcroRCOMPANY AND NAME! PHONE NUMBER OF HOUSCoD, TX 77020.

MANAGER: Army Field Suppon Command, ~~~~~~: 7827161. A DATE AND LOCATION OF EVENT: 9 June 2004, trave1ing from Cmnp Anaconda, Balad, Iraq to Baghdad International AirPort

DESCRIBE THE CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE INDIVIDUAL'S INJURY: Tom CltflD'lberiain is =ployed with Kellogg Blown and Root, Inc and serves on the Logistic Civil Augmentation Prognun (WGCAP). Mr. ChamberJain was a heavy trw::k driver fur a flatbed mission bound fur Baghdad IntemationaJ. Air Port on 9 June 2004. As convoy proceeded southbound on Main Supply Route TfID'IpD, a group ofunknown insurgmI assailants attacked the (:Ol1voy with Small Arms Fire (SAFs) and both Mr. Chamberlain and the convoy oomnuu:lder, KelloiB Browe and Root employee T~ Callaluln, were WWIlded. The convoy proceeded approximately two miles out oCthe kl.ll Z<I!Ie and both men wen: extracted from the vehicle and lIVaooated to the 31- Combat Suppon Hoapital ill Baghdad

DESCRIBE THE NATURE OF THE INJURY AND THE TREATMENT PROTOCOL, INCLUDING EXTENT OF IMMEDIATE CARl: AS WELL AS CONTINUED CARE:

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Civilian 00IlIracI0ri such as Mr. Chamberlain are vital to the SUOOCII:I of military opontio!lS in Iraq and it is lWOIJ\Il\ended that he receive the S=etaly of Defense Medal for the Defense of Freedom in aclmowiedgement ofhis contribution and sacrifice.

Incident: Reports, Medical Records, and Release are attached More complete medical l¢OOl'ds are available IIpOIl request.

.'·~H>ri'm" Kellogg, Brown, & Root, Inc

Secretary of Defenle Medal for the Defense of Freedom Consideration of EJI&:Ibllity for Contractor Personnel

Kellogg, Brown, '" Root. In~. Injury

1. NAME: David Tremoae Busby

2. rosmON: Track Driver, Task Order 59

3. NAME OF CONTRACTOR COMPANY AND NAMElPDONE NUMBER OF POC: H-oulton, TX 77020.

4. 'ITfLE OF COMPONENT OFFICE FOR WHICH CONTRACI'OR WORKED AND NAMFJPBONE NUMBER OF COMPONENT POC OR PROJECI' MANAGER: US Army Field SapportCommand, AMC LOGCAP m I (309) 782-7161

5. DATE AND LOCATION OF EVENT: 4 July 2(104, Camp Maeon.da, BaIad, Iraq

6. INDIVIDUAL'S INJURY: David Brown, aad Root. Inc., and served Mr. Busbywasmthe

tbe site came under a mortar attack. drest and Iep and be mstaIned life...

7. DESCRIBE THE NATURE OF THE INJURY AND THE TREATMENT PROTCOL, INCLUDING EXTENT OF IMMEDIATE CARE AS WELL AS CONTINUED CARE:

& CERTnnCATIONS~~~~~~~~" .~::~~~~::~:~~: Contracting Div, certifies tbat Mr. Busby was 01 Incident ~..-

Civilian wntractors IUch 1IlI David Busby are vttal to the IUCi!elS of military operations In Iraq and it is recommended that be receive the Setretary of Defense Medal for the Defense of Freedom In atknowledgement of 1m tODtributlon and sacrifke.

Incident Reports, Medital Reeords, and Release are attached. Additional foUow-up records will be pt"ovided upon request.

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NAME:

Seentllry of Ddole Medal for tbe DdeRle of Freedom Cousideratloa of EII&fbIIily for CoIltnctor Penoa.e1

Kelloq, Breml, & Root. 1Dc. lDjury

POSITION: Flatbed Truck Driver, Task 0nieI: S9

NAMI!

TITLE OF COMPONENT OFFICE FOR WHICH CONTRACOOR WORKED AND NAMEI PHONE NUMBER OF COMPONENT POe OR PROJECf MANAGER: Army Field Support Command, AMC LOGCAP m 1827161.

DATE AND LOCATION OF EVENT:

(309)

14 March 2005, En Route ftmn Mo!ll1l to Camp Anaconda, Iraq on Main Supply Route T_ DESCRIBE THE CJRCVMSTANCES 01' THE INDIVIDUAL'S INJURY: Emest Cook serves in the l'heatr!: Transportation Mission in the logistic Civil Augmentation Program in Iraq mil his daily duties involved ddlivering cruciaJ. equipment and supplies for use of US Troops and contractors in Iraq. 011 14 Marclt 2005, Mr. Cook was driving in a military-escorted convoy from Mosul to Camp AmMxmda, Iraq when his truck struck an Improvised Explo$ive Device (lED). Mr. Cook and fellow Kellogg Brown &. Root driver Wllllatc McNabb WCR iDjuml. ia Ihe blul. 'I1w coovoy cbanpd. coum and the injured men W«e taken to Camp Speicher in Tikrit, Iraq.

Although he was serving in a civilian capacity at the time of his iIUJI[)'. Mr. Cool is a1so a veteran oflhe United StatoI Marine Corps, and his tleMce to the people of tile United States aDd Iraq is dually COIIIIDaldabie.

Civilian contractors BUCh III Ernest. Cook are vital to the success of military operati.ODII in Iraq and it isteCl)!T1mCDded thatbercce:ive1he SecrewyofDefenae Medal for the Defense ofFJoedom in acknowledgmJent ofml contribvtiou ttnd sacrifice.

Incidmt Reports, Medical Records, and Release are !dtacbed.

WITNESSES: .--.tbed drivu.Kellogg, Browo& Root, Inc.

TREATING MEDICAL STAFFI PBYSICIANS:

NAME:

Secretary ofDefeuse Medal for the Defense of Freedom COll5lderatlon or EHglbllity for Contrlldor PersonneJ

Kellogg, Brown. & Root, Inc, Injllry

Jeffrey Franklin Haysom

POsmON: Vehicle Operator, Task Order 43, 88

DATE AND LOCATION OF EVENT: 28 July 200S, en route to Camp Cedar, Iraq

DESCRIBE THE CIRCUMSTANCES OFTHE INDIVIDUAL'SlNlUlty: tbe Logistic

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DESCRIBE THE NATURE OF THE INJURy AND THE TREATMENT INCLUDING EXTENT OF IMMEDIATE CARl: AS WELL AS

Although he was serving in a civilim capacity at the time ofhis iDjury, Mr. Haysom is a\sI) a ~ oftbe United States Anny, and his service to the people of tile United States aDd Iraq i8 dlllllly commendable.

Civilian eontractors such as leffHaysom are vital 10 the success of military operations in Iraq and it is J"eCOIIIJIlelI.ed that he toeeivc the Seeretuy of Defense Medal for the Defense of Freedom in acknowledgement ofhis contributioo aod sacrifice.

Incident Reports, Medical Records, aDd Release are attached.

Secretary o(Defense Medlll fo, the Defense ofFl'eedom Coul!leration o(EJlgIhWty £0' Contracto, Penonne1

1. NAME: Burry Leed

1. POSITION: Flat Bed Driver, Task On1er 59

3. POC:

-t. TITLE OF COMPONENl' OmCE FOR WHICH CONTRACfOR WORKED

US

5. DATE AND LOCATION OF EVENT: 11 November lOO4, travellD, GO Main Supply Route Ul'IllIium, Dear AI Mad

6. DESCRIBE THE CJRCVMSTANCES OF THE INDMDUAL'S !NJURY: Berry Leed is employed with Kellogg, Brown, &. Roat, m~ and ller\'es aD the LogIsUe Civi Anpnentadon Pl'OgnID (LOGCAl') as a tnIdr. driver In the Theater TranlpOrtatioR MlssioD (TI'M). 00 11 November 10G4, Ml'. Leed drove In u eGllVOY bOllDd for AwtI:oo.da (B1IIad) from AI Asad IlJld« the ew:art of the 1461011 Trllllsportatioll Company. Apprnrimat.!y 5 IIIIe& ontdde the pta, the ((IIIV(J)' _ attaehed win an Impnnised. Explosive Devke (,lED). Modi oftlae expIodoa wu directed at Ml'. Leed's veJalcle and k ovet1umed. Mr. Leed we! not erltlcaDy WOUIIded in the lncldeD.t and was uble to l'etunl to AI Asad and .eoett IDedkaI caN!.

7. DESCRIBE TRENATURE OFTRE INJURY AND THE TREATMENT INCLUDING EXTENT OF IMMEDIATE CARE AS WELL AS

oceu.rnd.

avWlUI _tractors Judi as Mr. Leed are vitaJ. to the IllCIleIS of mWtary operation. in 11'1111 IlDd it Is IUG1IlIDended tIro.t Itt receive the secretIr)' of Defea5e Medal for tie Defease or FreedODl in aduwwledgemeot ofhllleoobibtat\oa aid aacrUlce.

lDcldent Reports. Medical Rewrds, aDd Releue an attached.

NAME:

Secretary of Defease Medal for the Def_ of Freedom CWlIideratioa of EUgtllUity for eo_tracter PenoDDei

KeUou. Browa. " Root, Ine.lajllry

POSITION: Truck Driver, Task oroer 59

NAME OF CONTRACl'OR COMPANY AND NAME'J PHONE NUMBER OF POe: Kellogg, Brown and Root, Inc., 4100 ClinI(lODrive, Bldg. 2, H01.ISIolI, TX 77020. Point of Contact:~13) 753-4538 OR (281) 536-0208.

;;:~:;~~~~:~~~FO~R~WHI~ CHCONTRACJ'ORWORKED

7827161.

DATE AND LOCATION OFEVENT: 23 March, 2005; On Alternate Supply Roule San Juan near Camp Taquddum, Iraq

DESCRIBE IHE CIkCt1MSTXNCES 6Ji 'I'IIE 1NlI1¥IDU.\J..'SDll\lR¥' _ Michael Hoffinall setVeS as I. water truck driver for the Logistic Civil Augmentation Program (LOGCAP) in support of U.S. troopa in Iraq. On 23 March he was driving is vehicle in I. convoy bound for Forward Openting Base Dogwood in Allskandariyah, Iraq when the convoy was attacked by an Improvised Bxploaivo Dffice (lED). Mr. Hoffinan was seriously wounded in !be blast and was medically evacuated 10 the surgical InIIlsfu point at CIII"Iij:I AI Taqaddum for ",!Clsm~ and treatment.

DESCRIBETllENATURE~[NGiO;F;l:;·R;;';;lN'oiJURi'ii.Yir.iANDmj,I:;B:;;1<TREATMENT :.. CARE AS WELL AS

Although he was serving in a civilian capacity at !be time oflDs inj11lY. Mr. Hoffinan is also a. vetmmofthe Kentl1cty~JtiO)ll.l QI,IMI, and IDs service 10 thepeopleofthe United Stales and Iraq is dua.lty oommmdabk:. -

Civilian contractors such as Michael Hoffinm an! vital 10 the success of military operations in Iraq and. it is recommended that he receive the SwIetaty ofDefeose Medal for the Defense of Freedom in acknowledgement ofhis contribution and sacrifice.

Incident Reports, Medical bcords, and Release an! otblt:b....J

"'o~y C~m~'m, ""10. Brown, and. Root, Inc.

TREATING MEDICAL STAFFI PHYSICIANSl

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" " , ttendina Physician, Landstuhl Regional Medical Center s~ LandstuhI RegiOlllll Medical Center

Surgery, I.andstul RegiODal Medical Center

" , Spine InstiMe, LouisviUe, Kentucky

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Seeretary or DeleJIse MedlII for the DefeJIH of Freedom COIIlideraUoa of Elicfbllity for COD1niII:tof PersoJIul

NAME: GvyHoupe

POSITION: Transportation Supervisor, Task Order43, S9

NAME OF CONTRACTOR COMPANY AND NAMEI PHONE NUMBER OF POe: Kellogg, Brown and Root, IDe., 4100 Clintoll Dri~ BId&- 2. Ho1Won, TX 77020. Point ofCon~13) 753-4538 OR(713) 775-4188.

TITLE OF COMPONENT OFFICE FOR WHICH CONTRACTOR WORKED AND NAMEI PHONE NUMBER OF COMPONENT POC OR PROJECI' MANAGER: AtmyFie1d Support Command, AMC LOOCAP ~(309) 782-7161.

DATE AND LOCATION OF EVENT: 4 July 2()()4; Camp Anaconda, Balad, Iraq

DESCRIBE THE CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE INDIVIDUAL'SIN.ruRY: Gary Houpe was employed. as a Transportation Supervisor with Kellogg, Brown, and Root, Inc., and served mlhe Logistic Civil Augmentation Program (LOGCAP). Mr. Houpe was in Ihe vicinity ofltis reside!lce on Camp ADaconda when Ihe site came IUlder a mortar attack. Multiple pieces of shrapueI Btrock Mr. Roupe mlhe back, buttocks, right and left lower legs, and !he back ofhis head..

DESCRIBE THE NATURE OF THE INJURY AND THE TREATMENT PROTOCOL, INCLUDING EXTENT OF IMMEDIATE CARE AS WELL AS CONTINUED CARE:

Civilian oonb ... lors such as Gary Roupe are vital 10 the success of military opmttions in Iraq. It is recommended that be reeeive the Secretary of Defense Medal for the Defense of Freedom in acknowledgement ofms contribution and sacrifice.

Incident Reports, Medical Record&, and Release 8nI attached. Additional follow-up records will be provided upon request.

NAME:

Secretary of Defose Medal ro, the Defeale or Freedom Coasideratioa ofEJi&lbillty for COIItractor PenoDlleJ

KeD .. Bruwo. & Root, IDt. IlIjllry

rosmON: Labor Foreman. TaskOrder59

:~~~~:i~=i COMPANY AND NAMEfPHONE NUMBER OF I'OC, ;-0',':,,100 Clinton Drive, Bldg. 2, HoUlton, TX nrn.o. •. 753-45380R(713)775-4188

'I'I'I'LE OF COMPONENT OFFICE FOR WRICH CONTRACTOR WORKED AND NAMEIPBONE NUMBER OF COMPONENT POe ORPROJECI MANAGER; ArmyField Support Command, AMC LOGCAP m ...... (J09) 782-7161.

DATE AND LOCATION OFEVENT: 05 October 2004, Camp Volunteers, BagMad, Iraq

DESCRIBE THE CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE INDIVIDUAL'S INJURY: Donald King is employed with Kellogg, Brown, :aDd Root, Inc., and serva as a labor foreman on the Logistic Civil Augmentation Program (LOOCAP) in Iraq. Mr. King was escorting local narional_ 10 the civilian pte at Camp VolUDteers on 05 October 2004 when the camp cmIC under IUack. 2 mol1ilrs Imdcd in the laydowu yd in the vicinity near Mr. King, and he was struc:k by multiple shrapnel. pi«:ca and iJWlding fragments.

pD~ESCRJB;~~'~'~H~'~: NA~TURE::!O:F:':.:':. IN:JUR;:Y:AND:~IHE~ TREATMENt £ CAREASWELLAS

Iraq is dually commendable.

Civilian contractors such as Donald King are vital 10 the success of military operari01l8 in Iraq and it is recommended that be receive the SeaelaiJ of Defense Medal for the Defense of Freedom in acknowledgemeIJ.! ofhis coolriblJ.tion and sacrifice.

Seaetary of Defense Medal for the Defense of Freedom Consideration of Eligibility for Contractor Personne1

Kellogg, Browu, & Root, Ine. Injury

1. NAME: James Blackwood • 2. POSITION: Truck Driver

3. NAME OF CONTRACTOR COMPANY AND NAMFJ PHONE NUMBER OF POC: 2, Houston, TX 77020.

OR(28t)

4. TITLE OF OFFICE FOR WHICH CONTRACTOR WORKED AND NAMFJ PHONE NUMBEROF POC OR PROJECt MANAGER: Anny Field Support Command, AMC LOGCAP ~309) 782 6061.

S. DATE AND LOCATION OF EVENT: 9 April, 2004, on Main Supply Route (MSR) Tampa, Iraq, en rwte from. Camp Anaconda to Baghdad International Airport.

Ii. DFSCRIBE THE CmCUMSI'ANCES OF THE INDIVIDUAL'S INJURY: On ApriI9, 2004, JIUlleS Blackwood was driving in a tanker convoy departillg from Camp Anaconda. Iraq undeI: escortof"lhe 660th 8Ild 724111 Transportation Companie.s. Their mission WlIll to deliver Airport. While traveling on Main S\lpply and Mr. Blackwood sustained gunshot wounds to and left femur. 5 ofhis

AFSCContracting, incident occurred.

Secretary of Defense Medal fo .. the Defeme of Fn:edom Consideration of Eligibility for Contractor Penonnel

KeUogg, Brown, & Root, IDe. Injury

NAME: Thomas Zimmerman, Sr.

POsnnON: T~kDri~

NAME OF CONTRACTOR COMPANY AND NAME! PHONE NUMBER OF

'il',liOOi,C,:;limo'3i", ,DriiR·~(i" Bijldg• 2, Houston, TX n020. II; 536-0208.

TITLE OF COMPONENT OFFICE FOR WIIICH CONTRACI'OR WORKED AND NAMFJ PHONE NUMBER OF COMPONENT poe ORPROJECf MANAGER: Army Field Support Commaod, AMC LOGCAl' ~ (309) 782 8589

DATE AND LOCATION OF EVENT: 9 April 2004 on Mein Supply Route Tampa en route from Camp Anaoonda.Iraq, to Baghdad Intematiooal Allport (BIAP)

DESCRIBE THE CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE INDIVIDUAL'S INJURY: 00 April 9, 2004, Thomas Zimmerman, Sr. was driving in a taokeroonvoydeparting from Camp Anaconda, Iraq under escort of the 660thand 7241b Transportation Companies. Their mission was to deliver fuel to Baghdad International Airport. While traveling 00 Main Supply Route Tampa, the coovoy came under attack from smaJI8IDllI fire and rocket-propeUed grenades (RPG's).

1;~~~~NATUREOFTHEINJURY AND THE TREATMENT ~ INCLUDING EXTENT OF IMMEDIATE CARE AS WELL AS

~1lI Transportation Company

Secretary of Defense Medal for the Defense of Freedom Consideration of ElIgibility for Contractor Personnel

Kellogg, Brown, & Root, Inc. Injnry

1. NAME: Joe WllUams

2. POSmON: Flatbed Truck Driver, Talk Order 43

3. NAME OF CONTRACfOR COMPANY AND NAMEIPHONE NUMBER OF POC: Drive, Bldg. 1, HoWlton, TX 77020. Point or (181) 53~:Z08.

4. TITI.,E OF COMPONENT OFFICE FOR WHICH CONTRACfOR WORKED AND NAMFJPHONE NUMBER OF COMPONENT POC ORPROJECr MANAGER: US Army Field Sapport Command. AMC LOGCAP~) 782-7161

S. DATE AND LOCATION OF EVENT: 1 April :ZOOS, en route near Camp SummeraU, HaJJ, Iraq

6. DESCRIBE THE CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE INDIVIDUAL'S INJURY: Joe wUUams II employed with KeUogg. Brown, & Root, Ine and serves on the Logtsde Civil Augmeo.tatioo Program (LOGCAP) .. a driver In the Theater Transportation Min100 (TTM). On 1 April200s, Mr. WW1amo was rldIngln a flatbed convoy bOlmd for Camp Anaeenda, wbkh QDle under attack by banrjeDU ustna: an Improvised. Explodve Deviee (lED). Mr. WW1amo' truck was stmek by the bbll. and he was serIollSly woUllded by flying shrapnel

7~.~~~~~~~?,~~~~:~~ INJURY AND THE TREATMENT ~ EXTENT OF IMMEDIATE CARE AS WELL AS

8. CERTIF1CATION STATEMENT:.--.chief, Ammo &: IustaUadon ContraetiD& D1v, «rtifies dlat Mr. WWlaIDl was on official business at the time this incident occlllTed..

CIviU .. contrlcOOn such as Mr. Willi'DD Ire vital to the success of mI1Itary open.tioJIs in Iraq and it .. I:"ecommeuded that he receive the Seaetary o( Defense Medal (01:" the Defense o( Freedom ill admowiedgellleJlt o(his contribu.tiou. and lacrlflce.

IaddeDt Reports, Medical Records, aad Release Ire attached

Secreu.ry otDefelllle Medal for the Defense of Freedom Couideration otEligibility tor Contractor Personnel

Kellogg, Brown, & Root, Inc:. Injury

1. NAME: Allan Socia

2. POSmON: Convoy CommanderIBllIktnel, TlIlIk Order 43

3. NAME OF CONTRACTOR COMPANY AND NAMEIPHONE NUMBER OF POC: Kellogg, Brown and Root, Inc., 4100 CUnton Drive, Bldg. 2, Honlton, TX 77020. Point of ConUld: '-"-':713) 753-4538 or (181) 536-OlO8.

4. TITLE OF COMPONENT OFFICE FOR WHICH CONTRACfOR WORKED AND NAMEIPHONE NUMBER OF US Army Field

5. DATE AND LOCATION OF EVENT: 28 Oetober 2004, Main Supply Road Pboeoix, Iraq

6. DESCRIBE THE CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE INDIVIDUAL'S INJURY: Allan Socia iI employed with KeUoa. Brown, & Root, Inc and lenres on the Logistic CiriI. Augmeatation Procnm (LOGCAP). On 28 October 2004, Mr. Soda was tbe convoy commander for • lanker million bound tor CIIIIlP AIw:onda from A1 As.d. The convoy, under escort by the 7241b Transportation Company, WlIlI trln'ding on Main Supply Runk PboeaU: wbea it was .thlcked by insurgutl using an Improvised Explosive IHvi.ee (lED). The device struck Mr. Soeill's vehicle and be was jostled violently ill the eab. Mr. Soda and his driver were wonnded ill the .thlck and combat Iilesaven among the 724" TraDllportation Company auisted tile mea and called for a Med-evac fligbt.

7. DFSCRlBE.THE;fIi.N(i.A~TUREmooOFTHE INJURY AND THE TREATMENT ;:, OFIMMEDlATE CARE AS WELL AS

8. CERTIFICATION STATEMENT: ~Ief, Ammo & InstaJlation Contracting Div, certifies tbt Mr. Socla was 00 offidal bualness at the time Ws Inddeot oeeurred.

Civilian cootraeton IUch as Mr. Soda IlR vital to the SIU:ce!lS of miHtaI'y operations In Iraq IUld. it is a:eeommended that he receive the Secretary of Defease Medal for the Defeale of Freedom in llCknowiedgement of biI contrlbndon IIDd sacrifice.

incident Reports, Medical Records, ADd ReJeue are attaclled.

WITNESSES:

Rogel' Combs - Atsistant CC, KelIog, Brown, & Root, Inc.

Secretary o( DefeDie Medal (or the Defente of Freedom COQsideration of EHglbWty (or COQuaetor PersODDel

KelJ.ogg, 8m ...... & Root, mc. Injury

1. NAME: Kevia. Smith

2. POSITION: TruckDriver, Task Order 59

3. NAME OF CONTRACTOR COMPANY AND NAMEIPHONE NUMBER OF

'.::~~~:i'~~::' Drive, Bldg. 2, Houtoll, TX 77020. (i or (281) 96-0108.

4. TITLE OF COMPONENT OFFICE FOR WHICH CONTRACTOR WORKED AND NAMlJPHONE NUMBER OF COMPONENT POC OR PROJECT MANAGER: US Army Fidd. SlIJIIIOri Command, AMC LOGCAP m~) 781-7161

5. DATE AND LOCATION OF EVENT: 8 AprillOO4, MaIn Supply Route Tampa en Route (rom Camp AIlaeomla to Camp Ridgeway, Iraq

6. DESCRIBE THE CIRCUMSTANCES OFTHE INDIVIDUAL'S INJURY: Kevin Smith is employed with Kellogg, Brown. & Root, me and servea on the Logbtic Civil Augmentation Proaram (LOGCAP) in the Theater Transportation M18llon. On 8 April 1004, Mr. Smith was cIriviDg in a convoy boaRd for Camp Ridge when the eoavoy encolIDtered an amh.sh. Insurgents ,ttacked the convoy UIIIIng Small Arnu Fire (SAFs) and Rocket-Propelled GreIIades (RPG!I). Mr. Smith was seriously wODDded In the attack and was medevac'ed to the 3111 Combat Support Hospital iu the Green Zone.

7.~~~~~;~~:.~~~:OFTHEJNJURYANDTHETREATMENT !. INCLUDING EXTENT OF IMMEDIATE CARE AS WELL AS

• Contracting Div, certifies that Mr. Smith the time thls Incident --Althoup bewlS terv:la.11D a eMlian capacity at the time of his Injlll')', Mr. Smith is abo a vetenm oCtile Uniled St.tes Army .. weD .. die United States Navy, and hit service to the people of tile Ullitel Statet in Iraq is dually commeadable.

Civilian contractors ,Itdl If Mr. Smith are vital to the IlIeem of miHtuy Operatimll ia Iraq and it Is reeommended that he reulve tIte Secretary of Defense Medal fOl' tile Defense of Freedom in admowledgement of his contribution 8Ild laerifh:e.

InddeDt Reports. Medieal Records, BDd Releale tu Ittaehed.

Secretary or DefelIIse Medal ror the Defense or Freedom CollSiderat\olll or EHgibmty ror COlIItractor Personnel

KelIou. Browu, &: Root. Inc. Injury

1. NAME: Romeo L. Sebastian

2. POSITION: Food Service Worker, Tuk Order 61

3. NAME OF CONTRACTOR COMPANY AND NAMEIPHONE NUMBER OF

, =.,;~':~~~'::' ~~ri~~:;;,~m' ..... TX 77020. • 753-4538 or

4. TITLE OF COMPONENT OFFICE FOR WHICH CONTRACTOR WORKED AND NAMFJPHONE NUMBER OF COMPONENT POC OR PROJECT MANAGER: US Army Field Support Commud, AMC LOGCAP m 09) 782-7161

S. DATE AND LOCATION OF EVENT: 31 May 200!1; Camp Liberty, Iraq.

6. DESCRIBE THE CIRCUMSTANCES OFTHE INDIVIDUAL'S INJURY:

Romeo Sebastian serves ou the Logistic Civil AagmeutatiOD Project (LOGCAP). and Is based out of Camp Uberty. Iraq. WhIle worldaa It Camp Uberty, Mr. Sebastian wu liVeD the Defense Contract Maaagement Agency Addevement Award for his outstalllding Hl"rice. At Ippronm.tely 19:10 on 31 May lOO5, the camp came aader blsurgeD.t attac:k .... d re«lvecI two laeomiag mortar roWlCb, oue of which lladed and detonated Ia the POlt Exchange. Mr. Sebastian IUd other military DId dvilian. penoaael were iD. the post uclaauge whell the mortar struck. Roughly 35 people were thrown. to the groaad from the impact. Mr. Sebutian was struek by IlyIDa shrlpnelaDd debris, aDd leveral other military aDd civilian. emp}oyeetl were wonnded

DESCRIBE THE NATURE OF THE INJURY AND THE TREATMENT PROTOCOL, INCLUDING EXTENT OF IMMEDIATE CARE AS WELL AS CONTINUED CARE:

Civilian contrKton such as Mr. Sebastian are viW to the success of the mWtary ope",UoDll In Iraq, aJUI it &I reeommended that he rece1ve the Secretary or Defense Medal (or the Defense o( Freedom In aclm.owledgemeDt of-his contribution and aacrlfiee.

lncldeElt Reports, MedIcal Records" and Releale are attached.

i~~~~~~~~~~"~d~~4~;C~L~'Uaq and Root, Inc.; Camp Liberty, Iraq Inc.; Camp Liberty, Inq Inc.; Camp Liberty, Iraq

TREATING MEDICAL ST AFFIPHYSIClANS:

7. CERTmCATION STATEMENT: James Loeh:rl, ~ Ammo & ImtallatiOil Contracting Div, certifies dlat Mr. Sebastian was on omdal bulbless at the time this incident oceurred.

Seentary of Defense Medal for the Defense of Freedom CODliideration of Eligibility for Contractor PenoDllel

Kellogg, Brown, & Root, Inc. Injury

1. NAME: Michael Sims

1. POSmON: Cupeater, Task Order 59

3. NAME OF CONTRACTOR COMPANY AND NAMFJPHONE NUMBER OF POe: KAiIJo&g, BroWD and Root. Inc.. 4100 cUnton Drive, Bldg. 1, Houlton, TX 77010. Point ofContad::--.ol3J 753-4538 or (181) 536-0108.

4. TI'lLE OF COMPONENT OFFICE FOR WHICH CONTRACTOR WORKED AND NAMEIPHONE NUMBER OF COMPONENT POC OR PROJECT MANAGER: US Army Field SnpportCommand, AMC WGCAP ~09} 781-7161

5. DATE AND LOCATION OFEVENT: 31 May1OM; Camp Liberty, Baghdad, .... fi. DESCRIBE THE CIRCUMSTANCES OFTHE INDIVIDUAL'S INJURY: Mkhul Sims serves on the LogiI& Civil Augmentation Program (LOGCAP) and Is billed oUI ofCIUDp Liberty, Iraq. At approximately 19:10 on 31 May lOO5, tile aunp aunt under iaslll'geD.t Iltbelr. aad reeetved two bacom1Da DlOrtar 1'OUIMb; ODe of wbkh landed and detonated in the POIt Elcbaage. Mr. Sims and other miHtary aad eivUlaa personnel were in tile post RchaDge when the mortar ltrUek. RolIgbly 35 people were throwD to the ground from the impaet. Mr. SJms _ ltnIeir. by tlyia.g shrapnel ... d debris, and several other mWlary and eivIllaD. employees were also wounded..

AIthotIgb be was servlBa In a dviHaa capacity at the time of his Injury, Mr. SJms ... also. veteran of the United States Army, Illd his Sefflee to the people of the United Slates and Iraq ill duaUy commendable. -

8. CERTmCATION STATEMENT: Chief, Ammo & bstallalion Contracting Div, certifies that Mr. Sims was 011 offtcllll business at the time this incldent ~ ......... Civi1im cuntnldon snch as Mkhael Sims are vital to the IDue .. of mWtary operadons in Iraq and it It recommended that he receive the Secretary of Defense Medal for the Defense of Freedom in aclmowledgement of his contribution and nerIflce.

Incident Reporb and ReleMe are attaehed.

WITNESSES:

Brown, & Root, be. & Root, Ine.

TREATING MEDICAL ST AFFIPHYSIClANS:

NIUIle UnimOWD, Troop Medical Clinic:, Camp Liberty, Iraq

SecretIIry ofDefeJI5e Med" for the Defense of Freedom Coulideratiol1 of Eligibility for CODtraetor PenODDel

Kelloga, Brown," Root, lII.c.IDJury

1. NAME: Rolmd Reneau

2. POSmON: Fuel TaakDriver, Task Order S9

3. NAME OF CONTRACfOR COMPANY AND NAMFJPHONE NUMBER OF POe: Drive, Bid&- 2, Housto ... TX 77020. Point or (281) 536-0208.

4. TITLE OF COMPONENT OFFICE FOR WHICH CONTRACfOR WORKED AND NAMEIPHONE NUMBER OF COMPONENT POC OR PROJECT MANAGER: US Army F1eld Support Comm'Dd, AMC LOGCAP m~09) 782·7161

S. DATE AND LOCATION OF EVENT: 14 Nonmber2004, OD Main Supply Route Ph_

6. DESCRIBE THE CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE INDIVIDVAL'S INJURY: Rolmd Reneau b employed with Kellogg, Brown, 4: Root, IDe aad serves 011 the Logbtk ctviJ.Allgmentatioa Program (LOGCAP). On IS November 2004, Mr. ReDeau was drMltg in a taDJr. CODVOY bcnmd for Camp Anacolllia from AI Asad, Iraq. The oonvoy was escorted by the 660" Traasportation Compuy aad was approIimately 81 km northust of AI And wheJI Mr. Renean's trudr. struek a land mine pIaud by inlorgentl. Mr. Renuu wasjolded violeu.tIy iD. the truck, which was destroyed.

7. ~~O~~F~T~'HE::IN:JUR~~Y~ANDTHETREATMENT x: CARE AS WELL AS

,. Contracting Div, certifies th.t ~ ... '':::'i.Z::-::: & InstaUation t at the time this hlddent

CI\1Ilan contracton.nch as Mr. Rtaeau are vital ttl the success of military operations ID Iraq and 11 is recommended that he retelve the Sel:retal'y of Deffllie Mecial for the Defense of Freedom in aclmowledsement of his contribution md saerlfl.c:e.

Incident Reports, Medical. Records, and: Release are attached.

Sec:retary of Defense Medal for the Defense of Freedom Condderadon of Eligibility for COBtraetor Penonnel

Kellogg, Brown, & Root, Inc. lDjury

1. NAME: Paul Pardo

2. rosmON: Food Service Supervisor, Task Order 59

3. NAME OF CONTRACTOR COMPANY AND NAMFJPlIONE NUMBER OF POC: IUIlogg, Brown and Root, Inc., 4100 Clinton Drive, Bldg. 2, Bounon, TX 77020. Point ofContact~13) 753-4538 or (181) 536-OlO8.

4. TITLE OF COMPONENT OFFICE FOR WHICH CONTRAcroR WORKED

US Army Field Support Com .... nd. AMC

5. DATE AND LOCATION OFEVENT: 11 March lOO4; Champioll AIr Base, Ar Ramadl, Iraq

6. DESCRIBE THE CIRCUMSTANCES OFTHE INDIVIDUAL'S INJVRY: Paul Parde serves 011 the LogI$tic Civil Augmentation Program (LOGCAP) for Kellogg, Brown, & Root, Inc. (KBR). As the Food Service SuperYbor, be Is responsJble for ensuring the quality and IIet'Vke of meab provfded to US troop! II well as dvi6aa contracton. He had jullt retu.naed to hit Bving qnarten after working a night sbift when ChampioD. Base received four incomillg mortar rounds. ODe round detoDated outside hb Hvlng quarters, and shrapnel pJereed the metal container and struek him. in the rI&Irt arm.

! ,7·'RC",D:iESCRIBii.;~cELtiTiiHiiE"G NATURE OF THE INJURY AND THE TREATMENT ": EXTENT OF IMMEDlATE CARE AS WELL AS

Attbougb. be wu serviDg in a civilian eapadty at the time of hb Injury. Mr. Pardo b also a vetenm of the United States Army, and hit service to the people of the United States and Iraq b duaUy eommendable.

8. CERTIFICATION STATEMENT: Contracting Dlv, urtUles thst Mr. P.rdo ~, ........ .t the time this IncldeDt

Civilian oontraeton such .s Paul Pwo lire vital to the ..- of military operations in Iraq IIlld it is recommended tiull he reeelve the Secretary ofDefeJUe Medal for the Defense of Freedom in acknowledgement of his oontribution IDd saerlflee.

Contnctor IdeDCifkatloll Letten, Incldeat Reporh, IDd Release are .tlIlehed..

TREATING MEDICAL PHYSICIANS/STAFF:

1M",,", K"" ... B'.~ •• , Root ble.. Champion B-. Ar Ramadi, Iraq

Secretary of Defense Medal for the DefeDSe of Freedom Consideration of Eli&lbilitY for Contractor Personnel

Keno", Brown, /If, Root, Inc. Injury

1. NAME: Wallace McNabb

2. POSITION: Flatbed Truck Driver, Task Order 59

3. NAME OF CONTRACTOR COMPANY AND NAMEIPHONE NUMBER OF POC:

4. TITLE OF COMPONENT OFFICE FOR WHICH CONTRACTOR WORKED MANAGER:

5. DATE AND LOCATION OF EVENT: 14 Mardi 2005; En Route from M ... ul to Camp Anac:ooda,lraq on Main SlIPply Route TlDIpL

Ii. DESCRIBE THE ClRCUMSTANCFS OF THE INDIVIDUAL'S INJURY:

Wallace McNabb serves hi the Theatre Tr""portation MhOon (TIM) hi tle Logistic: Civfllim. Augmentation Program (LOGCAP) hi Iraq aJld his dally dudes IIvoWed deHveriDa crue1aJ. equipment JUtd llipplies for Ule of US Troops I11III c:ootraeton in Iraq. On 14 Mum 2005, Mr. McNabb was driviIlg In. military-escorted convoy from MOIIIII to ClDIP Anaconda, Iraq when one truck Will struck by an improvised Explodve Device (lED). In'_raentlllso attacked the convoy with Small Armt Fire (SAF). Mr. McNabb and fellow Kellogg, Brown, & Root driver Ernest Cook were hljued In the attaek. The IlOnvoy -changed llOune and the lnjW'ed mea were taBn to ClDIP Speicher In 11krit. Iraq.

7. DESCRIBE THE NATURE OF THE INJURY AND THE TREATMENT PROTOCOL, INCLUDING EXTENT OF IMMEDIATE CARE.f.S WELL AS CONTINUED CARE:

Although he was serv\Dg In a clviIiaD capaeity at the time of his Injury. Mr. MtNabb is also a veteran oflbe United States Army. and his service to the people of the United States and Iraq is dually eammea.dable.

Civilian eaatraclors sucb as Mr. McNabb are vital to the IRCCelS of the mUItary operations in Iraq, IIDd it Is reoornmeaded that he receive the Seeretary ofDefeale Meda1 for the Defease of Freedom in aclmowleclgement of h/lI eontributioa and sacrlfke.

Iacldeat Reports, Employeel Penonal Statement, Medkal kordl, IIDd ReJease are ......... WITNESSES:

~r. KelJoa, Brown, and Root, Inc:.

TREATING PHYSICIANSIMEDICAL STAFF:

I .... Combat

8. CERTIFICATION STATEMENT:~I..r. Ammo &: InstaDation Contracllng Dlv. eertffles that Mr. M~.ibusinesl at the time this inddeat oceurred.

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