U.S. Department of DefenseOffice of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Public Affairs)News ReleaseOn the Web: http://www.defenselink.mil/releases/release.aspx?releaseid=11099Media contact: +1 (703) 697-5131/697-5132Public contact:http://www.dod.mil/faq/comment.htmlor +1 (703) 428-0711 +1IMMEDIATE RELEASENo. 843-07
July 08, 2007DoD Identifies Army CasualtyThe Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom. Pfc. Joseph A. Miracle, 22, of Ortonville, Mich., died July 5 of wounds sustained from enemy small arms fire and indirect fire in the Watapor Valley of Kunar Province, Afghanistan. He was assigned to 2d Battalion, 503d Infantry Regiment (Airborne), 173d Airborne Brigade, Vicenza, Italy.For more information, media may contact the 173d Airborne Brigade public affairs office at 011-39-0444-71-6016.
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