Staff
Thursday, February 20, 2014 8:36 am
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Governor Beshear Recognizes Sacrifice of a Kentucky Marine
FRANKFORT, Ky. (Feb. 18 2014) – Gov. Steve Beshear today recognized the sacrifice of a Kentucky Marine who died while supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.
According to the Department of Defense, Master Sgt. Aaron C. Torian, 36, of Paducah, Kentucky, died Feb. 15, while conducting combat operations in Helmand Province, Afghanistan. He was assigned to 2d Marine Special Operations Battalion, Marine Special Operations Regiment, U.S. Marine Corps Forces Special Operations Command, Camp Lejeune, N.C.