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: 03-07-82
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
ONE KILLED, ONE WOUNDED IN RPG ATTACK
BAGHDAD, Iraq - One soldier was killed and one was wounded July 27 at approximately 2:30 a.m. when a rocket-propelled grenade hit the patrol they were on in the northern Babil province near the village of Al Haswah.
The soldiers, attached to the 1st Marine Expeditionary Force, were evacuated to 28th Combat Support Hospital.
The soldiers' names are being withheld pending notification of next of kin.
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