Steven Phillip Daugherty, 28
Navy, Petty Officer 1st Class
Supporting:
Operation Iraqi Freedom
Died:
July 6, 2007
Baghdad (vicinity of),
Iraq
Gender:
Male
Hometown:
Barstow
High School:
Barstow High (Barstow)
Burial:
Arlington National Cemetery
During his time in the Navy he would, like so many of his fellow Sailors, distinguish himself at sea, but due largely to his unique talents, particularly cryptologic talents, during his naval career he would be called upon to support a wide range of missions and operations.
— National Security Agency
The NSA credited Daugherty's work as a cryptologist on the battlefield with saving countless lives. His mother asked their local paper, The Desert Dispatch, not to publish her son's picture.
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