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Navy: SEAL killed in Afghanistan


Staff and wire reports
Posted : Friday Mar 19, 2010 14:03:20 EDT

A SEAL assigned to an East Coast SEAL team was killed Thursday in a battle with militants in Afghanistan.

Chief Special Warfare Operator Adam Lee Brown, 36, died from injuries sustained during combat operations, according to a Navy statement released Friday.

Lt. Arlo Abrahamson, spokesman for Naval Special Warfare Group 2, said only that Brown was assigned to a Virginia Beach, Va.-area SEAL team that was part of a special operations task force operating in various parts of Afghanistan.

Brown, a native of Hot Springs, Ark., enlisted in the Navy in 1998 and joined the SEALs in 2001. He earned a Bronze Star with combat “V.”

He is survived by his wife, two children and his parents.

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Navy Chief Special Warfare Operator Adam Lee Brown, 36, was killed March 18 in Afghanistan.

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