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CENTCOMNEWS 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 22, 2005
Release Number: 05-07-14C



FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE


SAILOR DIES FROM BOMB BLAST WOUNDS

CAMP FALLUJAH, Iraq – A Sailor assigned to Regimental Combat Team-2, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward), died July 21 of wounds received July 15 from an improvised explosive device.

The incident occurred during combat operations in Hit, Iraq.

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

FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS RELEASE, CONTACT II MARINE EXPEDITIONARY FORCE PUBLIC AFFAIRS AT: CEPAOWO@cemnf-wiraq.usmc.mil


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