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IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 350-12
May 07, 2012

DOD Identifies Army Casualty

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

            Master Sgt. Gregory L. Childs, 38, Warren, Ark., died May 4, in Kabul, Afghanistan. 

            Childs is assigned to Defense Logistics Agency, Fort Belvoir, Va.  

            For more information related to this release, the media may contact Defense Logistics Agency public affairs by phone at 703-767-6200.