NEWS RELEASEHEADQUARTERS UNITED STATES CENTRAL COMMAND 7115 South Boundary Boulevard MacDill AFB, Fla. 33621-5101 Phone: (813) 827-5894; FAX: (813) 827-2211; DSN 651-5894 |
June 5, 2003
Release Number: 03-06-14
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
US SOLDIER KILLED, FIVE WOUNDED IN AL FALLUJAH
CAMP DOHA, Kuwait -- One soldier was killed and five were wounded early Thursday morning in Al Fallujah when an unknown assailant fired at them with a rocket-propelled grenade.
The soldiers are assigned to the Third Armored Cavalry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault).
The injured were evacuated by vehicle to a local military medical facility.
The names of the dead and wounded are being withheld until their next-of-kin has been notified.
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