DOD Identifies Casualties

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The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.

Staff Sgt. Andrew T. Brittonmihalo, 25, of Simi Valley, Calif., died April 25, in Kandahar province, Afghanistan, of injuries sustained from small arms fire.В  He was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 7th Special Forces Group, Eglin Air Force Base, Fla.

For more information related to this release, the media may contact Special Forces public affairs at 910-689-6187.

The Department of Defense announced the death of two soldiers who were supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.

They died April 26, in Ghazni province, Afghanistan, from injuries sustained when their vehicle encountered an improvised explosive device.

Killed were:

Staff Sgt. Brandon F. Eggleston, 29, of Candler, N.C., who was assigned to 4th Battalion, 3rd Special Forces Group, Fort Bragg, N.C.

Sgt. Dick A. Lee Jr., 31, of Orange Park, Fla., who was assigned to 95th Military Police Battalion, 18th Military Police Brigade, 21st Theater Sustainment Command, Sembach, Germany.

For more information related to Staff Sgt. Eggleston, the media may contact Special Forces public affairs at 910-689-6187.В  For information related to Sgt. Lee the media may contact 21st Theater Sustainment Command public affairs in Kaiserslautern, Germany at 011-49-631-413-8184.

The Department of Defense announced the death of a sailor who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.

Lt. Christopher E. Mosko, 28, of Pittsford, N.Y., died April 26 while conducting combat operations in Nawa district, Ghazni province, Afghanistan. В В Mosko was assigned as a Navy Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Platoon Commander to Combined Joint Special Operations Task Force, Afghanistan.В  Mosko was stationed at EOD Mobile Unit 3, San Diego, Calif.

For further information related to this release, contact Lt. David Bennett at 619-767-1989 or 619- 405-4020.

The Department of Defense announced the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.

Spc. Moises J. Gonzalez, 29, Huntington, Calif., died April 25, in Balkh province, Afghanistan, of injuries sustained when his vehicle rolled over.

Gonzalez was assigned to the 509th Combat Service Support Company, 504th Battlefield Surveillance Brigade, Fort Hood, Texas.

For more information related to this release, the media may contact the Fort Hood public affairs office at 254- 287-9993 or 254- 287-0106.

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