![]() Special Warfare Operator Chief Petty Officer (SEAL) Heath M.Special Warfare Operator Chief Petty Officer (SEAL) Robert J.Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technician Chief Petty Officer(Expeditionary Warfare Specialist/Freefall Parachutist/Diver) Nicholas H.Special Warfare Operator Chief Petty Officer (SEAL) Stephen M.Special Warfare Operator Chief Petty Officer (SEAL) Matthew D.Houston, 35, of West Hyannisport, Massachusetts Special Warfare Operator Chief Petty Officer (SEAL) Kevin A.Special Warfare Operator Chief Petty Officer (SEAL) John W.Special Warfare Operator Chief Petty Officer (SEAL) Brian R.Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technician Senior Chief Petty Officer (Expeditionary Warfare Specialist/Freefall Parachutist) Kraig M.Special Warfare Operator Senior Chief Petty Officer (SEAL) Thomas A.Langlais, 44, of Santa Barbara, California Special Warfare Operator Master Chief Petty Officer (SEAL) Louis J.Sailors killed in the Extortion-17 crash: These are the names, ranks and units of those killed in the Extortion-17 crash, according to the Navy SEAL Museum. Names of those killed in the Extortion-17 crash Air Force combat controller from the 24th Special Tactics Squadron one Afghan civilian interpreter and one U.S. Air Force pararescuemen from the 24th Special Tactics Squadron one U.S. Army personnel from the 2nd Battalion, 135th Aviation Regiment, part of the Colorado Army National Guard two U.S. Navy SEALs from a West Coast-based SEAL team, two U.S. Army Reserve personnel from the 7th Battalion, 158th Aviation Regiment two U.S. Naval Special Warfare support personnel three U.S. The final death toll included 15 members of SEAL Team 6 seven Afghan National Army Commandos five U.S. According to the International Security Assistance Force, the team on the ground - believed to be Army special operators - broke away from its firefight and moved to defend the crash site, but the damage had been done. The Chinook was carrying a quick-reaction force to provide back-up to troops on the ground in the eastern Afghan province of Wardak when a Taliban insurgent hit the helo with an unguided rocket-propelled grenade that brought it down.
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