Task Force Lightning Soldiers attacked

Multi-National Force-Iraq

Friday, 25 May 2007
Multi-National Corps – Iraq
Public Affairs Office, Camp Victory
APO AE 09342

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
RELEASE No. 20070525-05
May 25, 2007

Task Force Lightning Soldiers attacked
Multi-National Division – North PAO

TIKRIT, Iraq – A Task Force Lightning Soldier was killed in Baghdad Province, May 22 when an explosion occurred near his vehicle.

Two other Soldiers were also wounded in the incident and were taken to a Coalition Forces medical treatment facility.

The name of the deceased is 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