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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

August 21, 2003
Release Number: 03-08-44


FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE


SERVICE MEMBER DIES AS A RESULT OF AFGHAN HOSTILE FIRE INCIDENT

MACDILL AFB, Tampa - A special operations service member died as a result of injuries received during operations in the vicinity of Orgun, in Paktika Province, Afghanistan yesterday.

The service members name is being withheld pending notification of next of kin.

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