Three soldiers and a Marine were killed in action over the past two days in Iraq, military officials reported, and the Defense Department has identified three earlier Iraq casualties.
A Multinational Division Baghdad soldier who was part of a dismounted patrol was killed yesterday in a bomb explosion south of Baghdad.
Near Balad, a soldier assigned to the 1st Brigade Combat Team, 34th Infantry Division, was killed and another was wounded yesterday by a roadside bomb while conducting a combat logistics patrol.
A soldier from the 172nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team died yesterday from small-arms fire in Mosul.
On June 28, a Marine assigned to Regimental Combat Team 5 died in action while operating in Iraq's Anbar province.
The servicemembers' names are being withheld pending notification of next of kin.
Meanwhile, the Defense Department identified three earlier Operation Iraqi Freedom casualties:
(Compiled from Multinational Force Iraq and Defense Department news releases.)
Story by American Forces Press Service
Date Taken: | 06.30.2006 |
Date Posted: | 07.04.2025 04:57 |
Story ID: | 538467 |
Location: | WASHINGTON, US |
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