Roadside bomb hits combat patrol, kills three MND-B Soldiers

Multi-National Force-Iraq

Monday, 11 December 2006
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
RELEASE No. 20061211-03
Dec. 11, 2006

Roadside bomb hits combat patrol, kills three MND-B Soldiers
Multi-National Division – Baghdad PAO

BAGHDAD – An improvised explosive device detonated near a Multi-National Division – Baghdad patrol, killing three Soldiers in the northern part of the Iraqi capital Dec. 10.

As the Soldiers conducted a late night combat patrol, the roadside bomb detonated killing three Soldiers and wounding two others.

The deceased Soldiers’ names are being withheld pending notification of next of kin.

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FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT MULTI-NATIONAL DIVISION – BAGHDAD PUBLIC AFFAIRS NCO IN CHARGE, MASTER SGT. DAVID LARSEN BY E-MAIL AT: david.j.larsen@us.army.mil; OR BY PHONE AT COMMERCIAL: (914) 822-8174, OR IRAQNA: 011-964-790-192-4675.