Name: Navy Chief Special Warfare Operator Mark T. Carter
Age: 27
From: Fallbrook, Calif.;
Assigned to Tactical Development and Evaluation Squadron 2, Virginia Beach, Va.;
Incident: Navy Chief Special Warfare Operator Mark T. Carter died Dec. 11 as a result of enemy action while conducting combat operations in Iraq.
Died: December 11, 2007 SEAL chief killed in Iraq, Navy says
Staff report
A Virginia-based SEAL who received two Bronze Stars with V devices was killed Tuesday in Iraq, according to a Navy release.
Chief Special Warfare Operator Mark Thomas Carter, 27, of Fallbrook, Calif., was killed in enemy action somewhere in Iraq. Carter was with Tactical Development and Evaluation Squadron 2, based in Virginia Beach, Va.
Carter joined the Navy in 1998, according to Navy records, and graduated from Basic Underwater Demolition/SEAL school the next year. He was assigned to SEAL Team 3, based at Naval Base Coronado, Calif., then SEAL Team 7.
In April 2004, Carter was assigned to Naval Special Warfare Development Group at Dam Neck, Va.,...
Prayers & Condolences For: Special Warfare Operator Mark T Carter BY miyembro on May 17, 2008
Your sacrifice will remain in our hearts for a lifetime,
with intense gratitude. May God bless you and your family.
Rest Safely and Securely in God's Loving Arms.
We cherish too, the Poppy redThat grows on fields where valor led,
It seems to signal to the skiesThat blood of heros never dies.
Prayers & Condolences For: Special Warfare Operator Mark T Carter BY Anonymous on Jan 08, 2008
His Journey's Just BegunDon't think of him as gone away--his journey's just begunlife holds so many facetsthis earth is only one.Just think of him as restingfrom the sorrows and the tearsin a place of warmth and comfortwhere there are no days and years.Think how he must be wishingthat we could know todayhow nothing but our sadnesscan really pass away.And think of him as livingin the hearts of those he touched...for nothing loved is ever lost--and he was loved so much.rejoice in The Good Lords Loving Arms. Stand down, you mission is complete. RIP. God Bless and may His Loving Grace comfort those left behind.