Saturday, June 25, 2005

DoD Identifies Marine Casualty

No. 643-05 Jun 25, 2005
DoD Identifies Marine Casualty

The Department of Defense announced today the death of a Marine who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Cpl. Carlos Pineda, 23, Los Angeles, Calif., died June 24 as a result of wounds sustained from enemy small-arms fire while conducting combat operations in Falluhah, Iraq. He was assigned to 8th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune,N.C.
Media with questions about this Marine can call the 2nd Marine Division Public Affairs Office at (910) 451-9033

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