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The Department of Defense announcedtoday the death of two soldiers who were supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.
They died Sept. 26, in Pul-E Alam,Afghanistan, of injuries suffered when an insurgent wearing a suicide vestdetonated the device near their patrol. These Soldiers were assigned to the 1stSquadron, 91st Cavalry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team,Schweinfurt, Germany.
Killed were:
Staff Sgt. Orion N. Sparks, 29,of Tucson, Ariz., and
Sgt. Jonathan A. Gollnitz, 28, ofLakehurst, N.J.
For more information, please contact theU.S. Army Europe public affairs office in Heidelberg, Germany at011-49-162-271-6685.