MND-B Soldiers die in IED explosion (Baghdad)
Multi-National Force-Iraq
Thursday, 21 May 2009
Multi-National Corps – Iraq
Public Affairs Office, Camp Victory
APO AE 09342
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
RELEASE No. 20090521-01
May 21, 2009
MND-B Soldiers die in IED explosion
Multi-National Division – Baghdad PAO
BAGHDAD – Three Multi-National Division–Baghdad Soldiers died when an improvised explosive device detonated near their patrol in Baghdad at approximately 10:40 a.m. May 21.
The Soldier’s names are being withheld pending notification of next of kin and release by the Department of Defense.
The names of the Soldiers are announced through the U.S. Department of Defense Official Website at http://www.defenselink.mil/ . The announcements are made on the Web site no earlier than 24 hours after notification of the Soldier’s primary next of kin.
The incident is currently under investigation.
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FOR QUERIES, CONTACT MULTI-NATIONAL DIVISION - BAGHDAD PUBLIC AFFAIRS AT: MNDB_PAO_CIC@MND-B.ARMY.MIL OR BY PHONE AT: COMMERCIAL (703) 621-0781 OR IRAQNA 011-964-770-252-3225. FOR THIS PRESS RELEASE AND OTHERS, VISIT WWW.MNC-I.COM
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