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CENTCOMNEWS RELEASE
HEADQUARTERS UNITED STATES CENTRAL COMMAND
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MacDill AFB, Fla. 33621-5101
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June 15, 2005
Release Number: 05-06-20C



FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE


MARINE KILLED IN IED IN AR RUTBAH

CAMP FALLUJAH, Iraq – A Marine assigned to Regimental Combat Team 2, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward), died June 14 from wounds sustained when an improvised explosive device detonated near his vehicle. The incident took place during combat operations near Ar Rutbah, Iraq.

The name of the deceased is being withheld pending notification of next of kin.

Multi-National Force-West Public Affairs provided the content of this release. For more information, contact II MEF’s Public Affairs Office via e-mail at CEPAOWO@cemnf-wiraq.usmc.mil.

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