Tuesday, December 05, 2006

DoD Identifies Army Casualty

No. 1234-06 December 05, 2006
DoD Identifies Army Casualty

The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Pvt. Troy D. Cooper, 21, of Amarillo, Texas, died December 3rd of injuries suffered when an improvised explosive device detonated near his vehicle in Balad, Iraq. Cooper was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 82nd Field Artillery Regiment, 3rd Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Hood, Texas.
For further information related to this release the media can contact the Fort Hood public affairs office at (254) 287-9993.

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