NEWS RELEASE
HEADQUARTERS UNITED STATES CENTRAL COMMAND
7115 South Boundary Boulevard
MacDill AFB, Fla. 33621-5101
Phone: (813) 827-5894; FAX: (813) 827-2211; DSN 651-5894
July 27, 2003
Release Number: 03-07-83
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CLARIFICATION REGARDING DESCRIPTION OF CASUALTY
BAGHDAD, Iraq - Press release 03-07-82 dated July 27, 2003 regarding a soldier killed in a rocket-propelled attack in the northern province of Babil near the village of Al Haswah described the soldier as being attached to the 1st Marine Expeditionary Force.
This casualty was a soldier in the U.S. Army and therefore should not be described as a Marine, but as a soldier.
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