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U.S. Department of Defense Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Public Affairs) News Release |
No. 0011-08 | ||
IMMEDIATE RELEASE | January 04, 2008 |
DoD Identifies Army Casualty
The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Staff Sgt. Ryan D. Maseth, 24, of Pittsburgh, Pa., died in Baghdad, Iraq, on Jan. 2 of injuries suffered in a non-combat related incident. He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 5th Special Forces Group (Airborne), Fort Campbell, Ky.
The incident is under investigation.
For more information related to this release, the media may contact the U.S. Army Special Operations Command public affairs office at (910) 432-6005 (http://news.soc.mil) .
http://www.defenselink.mil/Releases/Release.aspx?ReleaseID=11600
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