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U.S. Department of Defense Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Public Affairs) News Release |
| No. 0050-08 | ||
| IMMEDIATE RELEASE | January 21, 2008 |
DoD Identifies Army Casualty
The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Staff Sgt. Justin R. Whiting, 27, of Hancock, N.Y., died Jan. 19 in Mosul, Iraq, of wounds sustained when his vehicle struck an improvised explosive device. He was assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 5th Special Forces Group (Airborne), Fort Campbell, Ky.
For more information related to this release, please contact U.S. Army Special Operations Command public affairs office at (910) 432-6005.
http://www.defenselink.mil/Releases/Release.aspx?ReleaseID=11632
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