"On behalf of U.S. Central Command, we extend our deepest condolences to the family and friends of two fallen American soldiers, who died of wounds sustained while engaged in combat operations in Iraq this week. Sgt. Roshain Brooks, Operation Inherent Resolve Spc. Allen Stigler Jr., Operation Inherent Resolve Sgt. Brooks and Spc. Stigler’s dedication to selfless service on behalf of our nation will not be forgotten." - GEN Joseph L. Votel, Commander, U.S. Central Command