Jeff Manning

Jeff Manning
Full name	Jeffrey Manning
Biographical information
Status	Deceased (killed in combat)
Marital status	Married
Family	Natalie Manning (wife) Helen Manning (mother) Lou Conte (father-in-law) Carol Conte (mother-in-law) Owen Manning (son)
Career information
Occupation	Captain
Affiliation	United States Army Rangers

Captain Jeffrey "Jeff" Manning was the husband of Natalie Manning and the father of their son Owen Manning.

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What was Jeff Manning's rank in the United States Army Rangers?

In the United States Army Rangers, Jeff Manning served as a Captain. He was the husband of Dr. Natalie Manning and father to their son, Owen Manning. Jeff tragically lost his life in combat during Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan in 2015.

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How did Jeff Manning die?

Captain Jeff Manning, affiliated with the United States Army Rangers, lost his life in Afghanistan during Operation Enduring Freedom in February 2015. He was 35 years old. His wife, Dr. Natalie Manning, was expecting their son, Owen Manning, at the time of his demise.

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Who is the mother of Jeff Manning's son?

Natalie Manning is the mother of Owen Manning, the son of Jeff Manning. Jeff and Natalie were married before Jeff's death in combat.

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What was happening in Jeff Manning's personal life at the time of his death?

At the time of his death in Afghanistan during Operation Enduring Freedom in February 2015, Jeff Manning was serving as a Captain in the United States Army Rangers. He was married to Dr. Natalie Manning, and they had a son, Owen Manning. Natalie was pregnant when Jeff died, but it remains uncertain if he knew about the pregnancy.

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What was the name of the operation Jeff Manning was involved in at the time of his death?

Captain Jeff Manning was part of Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan when he died in February 2015.

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Biography

Jeff was born in June of 1979. Jeff's parents divorced when he was three, and his father remarried and moved to Arizona.

He was a Captain in the United States Army Rangers. He was killed in February of 2015 at age 35 in Afghanistan, during Operation Enduring Freedom, about 8 months before the start of the series. Natalie was pregnant at the time of his death, but it is unknown whether Jeff knew about the pregnancy.

During Withdrawal, Natalie loses her wedding ring and panics. She collapses after having a cardiac event and is diagnosed with a condition colloquially referred to as "broken-heart syndrome", brought on by extreme grief. During the same episode, at the suggestion of her mother-in-law Helen, she goes to his grave and leaves her wedding ring with him, accepting that it is time to move on.