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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

February 10, 2006
Release Number: 06-02-01C




FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE


TWO MARINES DIE FROM WOUNDS

CAMP FALLUJAH, Iraq – Two Marines assigned to 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward), died as a result of wounds received when their patrol was attacked with an improvised explosive device while conducting combat operations near Fallujah, Feb. 9.

The names of the deceased are being withheld pending notification of next of kin and release by the Department of Defense.

FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT THE II MARINE EXPEDITIONARY FORCE FORWARD PUBLIC AFFAIRS OFFICER AT MNFWCEPAOWO@CEMNF-WIRAQ.USMC.MIL.



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