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Danny Phillip Dietz Jr. (January 26, 1980 – June 28, 2005) was a Navy SEAL who was awarded the U.S. Navy's second-highest decoration, the Navy Cross, along with the Purple Heart, for his actions during the War in Afghanistan.
Jun 28, 2005 · Three of the original four-man SEAL squad (Danny Dietz, Michael Murphy, and Matt Axelson) were killed in the firefight. A fourth squad member, unnamed because he is still operating, survived. That SEAL was knocked down a mountainside by a blast and wounded in both legs.
Jan 6, 2014 · As the roar of the helicopter faded to silence, Luttrell and three other Navy SEALs—Lieutenant Michael Murphy and Petty Officers Danny Dietz and Matt Axelson—found themselves alone in the pitch...
Petty Officer Dietz’ courageous and selfless heroism, exceptional professional skill, and utmost devotion to duty reflected great credit upon him and were in keeping with the highest traditions of the United States Naval Service.
This slideshow was produced by The American Fallen Soldiers Project in honor of Navy SEAL Danny Dietz, and was shown during the portrait unveiling to his fam...
About Danny Dietz. Born in Aurora, Colorado on January 26, 1980, he was a 1999 graduate of Heritage High School. Danny Dietz enlisted in the Navy on August 31, 1999. Following his graduating from Recruit Training Command, Naval Station Great Lakes, on November 27, 1999, he completed Gunner's Mate "A" School at the Naval Air Technical Training ...
By his undaunted courage in the face of heavy enemy fire, and absolute devotion to his teammates, Petty Officer Dietz will long be remembered for the role he played in the Global War on Terrorism.
Danny Phillip Dietz. DATE OF BIRTH: January 26, 1980. PLACE OF BIRTH: Aurora, Colorado. HOME OF RECORD: Littleton, Colorado. As a member of a 4-man SEAL Team in Afghanistan, Danny Dietz and...
GM2 Danny Dietz was killed June 28, 2005 while conducting counter-terrorism operations in Kunar province, Afghanistan. Also killed during this operation, known as Operation Red Wings, were Lt. (SEAL) Michael P. Murphy and STG2 (SEAL) Matthew G. Axelson.
Petty Officer Second Class (SEAL) Danny Dietz died June 28, 2005. He sustained mortal wounds in a fierce firefight with Taliban forces in the Kunar Province of Eastern Afghanistan.
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