SGT Ronald A. Kubik

23 April 2010, Afghanistan

Rangers

A native of Point Pleasant, New Jersey, Sergeant Ronald A. Kubik died on 23 April 2010 of wounds sustained in an engagement with an enemy force in Logar Province, Afghanistan.

Kubik enlisted in the Army as an Infantryman in March 2007 and attended One Station Unit Training, and the Basic Airborne Course, at Fort Benning, Georgia. Upon graduation from the Ranger Indoctrination Program, he was assigned to 3rd Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment, Fort Benning, Georgia, where he served as an assistant machine gunner and a team leader.

SGT Kubik was serving as a rifle team leader with 3rd Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment when he was killed during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM.