Wednesday, January 13, 2010

DoD Identifies Marine Casualties

No. 027-10 January 13, 2010
DoD Identifies Marine Casualties


The Department of Defense announced today the death of three Marines who were supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.
The following Marines died January 11th while supporting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan:

Staff Sgt. Matthew N. Ingham, 25, of Altoona, Pa
Cpl. Jamie R. Lowe, 21, of Johnsonville, Ill
Cpl. Nicholas K. Uzenski, 21, of Tomball, Texas

Ingham, Lowe and Uzenski were assigned to 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force, Okinawa, Japan.

For additional background information on these Marines, news media representatives may contact the III Marine Expeditionary Force/Marine Corps Bases Japan public affairs office at 011-81-611-745-0790 or e-mail them at
okinawapao@usmc.mil
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U.S. Department of Defense
Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Public Affairs)

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