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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

March 30, 2006
Release Number: 06-03-03CJ




FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE


ONE AIRMAN KILLED, ONE WOUNDED IN IED EXPLOSION

SOUTHWEST ASIA — One Airman assigned to the 447th Air Expeditionary Group was killed and one Airman was injured by an improvised explosive device (IED) while conducting safing operations in the vicinity of Baghdad, Iraq, today.

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





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