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U.S. Department of Defense
Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Public Affairs)
News Release

  No. 097-08
IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 04, 2008

DoD Identifies Navy Casualties


           

 

The Department of Defense announced today the death of two sailors who were supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom.

Chief Petty Officer Michael E. Koch, 29,of State College, Pa., and Chief Petty Officer Nathan H. Hardy, 29, of Durham, N.H., died Feb. 4, from wounds suffered from small arms fire during combat operations in Iraq.

Both were assigned to East Coast-based SEAL teams.

For further information related to this release, contact the Naval Special Warfare Group Two public affairs office at (757) 462-2282.

 

http://www.defenselink.mil/Releases/Release.aspx?ReleaseID=11669



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