Major Stephen C. Reich (May 22, 1971 – June 28, 2005) was an American soldier and Minor League Baseball player who was killed in action while on a rescue mission in Afghanistan at age 34.

He made 17 appearances for Team USA playing in Italy, Nicaragua and Cuba and at the World University Games.

Reich served four tours of duty in Afghanistan and was killed in action on June 28, 2005, during Operation Red Wings to rescue a four-man Navy SEAL team.

Reich was one of 16 troops (eight Nightstalkers and eight Navy SEALs) aboard an Army Special Operations MH-47 Chinook helicopter that was struck by a rocket-propelled grenade in the mountains of eastern Afghanistan's Kunar province.

Reich was assigned to 3rd Battalion 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment (Airborne) from Hunter Army Airfield, Georgia.