Military

            The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom.

            1^st Lt. Luke C. Wullenwaber, 24, of Lewiston, Idaho, died Nov. 16 in Khaladiyah, Iraq, when he was conducting a security mission and a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device detonated near his military vehicle.  Wullenwaber was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 506^th Infantry Regiment, 2^nd Infantry Division, Camp Greaves, Korea.

            For further information related to this release, contact Army Public Affairs at (703) 692-2000.