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 |
April 12, 2003
Release Number: 03-04-118
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
PREVIOUSLY MISSING MARINES RECLASSIFIED AS KILLED IN ACTION
CAMP DOHA, Kuwait -- Three Marines previously declared "Duty Status -Whereabouts Unknown," have been reclassified as killed in action as a result of combat operations that occurred March 23 in the vicinity of An Nasiriyah, Iraq.
The remains have been recovered and will be returned to their families as soon as possible.
The names of the Marines are being withheld pending next-of-kin notification.
Three other Marines are still listed as "Duty Status - Whereabouts Unknown."
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