Task Force Lightning Soldiers attacked
Multi-National Force-Iraq
Tuesday, 06 March 2007
Multi-National Corps – Iraq
Public Affairs Office, Camp Victory
APO AE 09342
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
RELEASE No. 20070306-06A
Mar. 6, 2007
CORRECTION: The previous version of this release furnished an incorrect date for the Soldiers’ death.
Task Force Lightning Soldiers attacked
Multi-National Division – North PAO
TIKRIT – Task Force Lightning Soldiers were attacked while conducting combat operations in Salah ad Din province Monday.
Six Task Force Lightning Soldiers died as a result of injuries sustained following an explosion near their vehicles.
Three other Soldiers were wounded and taken to a Coalition medical facility for treatment.
The names of the deceased are being withheld pending notification of next of kin and release by the Department of Defense.
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FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT MULTI-NATIONAL DIVISION – NORTH AT: TFLIGHTNING.PAO@US.ARMY.MIL
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