Combat Fatality
The Department of Defense announced the death of a 2nd BCT soldier.
Staff Sgt. Juan De Dios Garcia-Arana, of the 5th Battalion, 5th Air Defense Artillery Regiment, was killed on 4.30.2005 in Khalidiyah "when his Bradley Fighting Vehicle was attacked by enemy forces using small arms fire." SSG Garcia-Arana, of Los Angeles, CA, was 27 years old.
SSG Garcia-Arana is the 1st soldier of the 5-5 ADA, and the 76th 2nd BCT servicemen, to die in Iraq while serving our country. Our hearts go out to his family.
Staff Sgt. Juan De Dios Garcia-Arana, of the 5th Battalion, 5th Air Defense Artillery Regiment, was killed on 4.30.2005 in Khalidiyah "when his Bradley Fighting Vehicle was attacked by enemy forces using small arms fire." SSG Garcia-Arana, of Los Angeles, CA, was 27 years old.
SSG Garcia-Arana is the 1st soldier of the 5-5 ADA, and the 76th 2nd BCT servicemen, to die in Iraq while serving our country. Our hearts go out to his family.
posted by Ryan Kirk @ 6:58 AM
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