Richard V. Correa of Honolulu died Tuesday from wounds suffered in Iraq. He was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 14th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division (Light Infantry) in Fort Drum, N.Y. Fort Drum, N.Y.

Richard V. Correa, 25, was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 14th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division (Light Infantry) in Fort Drum, N.Y.

Also killed in the attack was Staff Sgt. Joseph M. Weiglein, 31, of Audubon, N.J.

Correa enlisted in the Army in November 2000. He completed the Ranger Course, Combat Life Saver Course and Airborne School. Correa was assigned to A Company, 2nd Battalion, 14th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team.

His awards and decorations include the Purple Heart, Army Commendation Medal, National Defense Service Medal, Iraq Campaign Medal, Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal, Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, Army Service Ribbon, Parachutist Badge, Ranger Tab and several Air Force awards.

He is survived by his parents.

The 2nd Brigade Combat Team deployed to Iraq in July 2006 and was recently extended.

There have now been 115 U.S. deaths in Iraq reported in May — trailing only the 137 in November 2004 and the 135 in April 2004.