Petty Officer Brazas was assigned to Naval Station Kitsap Security Detachment when he volunteered for an IA to Afghanistan. He arrived in Afghanistan on May 1, 2012, and began conducting combat operations with his K-9 partner Sicario.
While conducting a combat operation, MA2 Brazas was struck by an enemy sniper's bullet as he was assisting another service member into the helicopter.
He is survived by his wife and daughter. He was 26 years old.
While conducting a combat operation, MA2 Brazas was struck by an enemy sniper's bullet as he was assisting another service member into the helicopter.
He is survived by his wife and daughter. He was 26 years old.