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IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 666-12
August 09, 2012

DOD Identifies Air Force Casualty

            The Department of Defense announced today the death of an airman who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.

            Maj. Walter D. Gray, 38, of Conyers, Ga., died Aug. 8 from injuries suffered during a suicide bomb attack in Kunar province, Afghanistan.

            Gray was assigned to the 13th Air Support Operations Squadron, Fort Carson, Colo.

            For more information media may contact the Air Force 23rd Wing/93rd Air Ground Operations Wing Public Affairs Office at 229-257-2400.