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IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 091-07
January 25, 2007

DoD Identifies Army Casualty

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

 

            Spc. Brandon L. Stout, 23, of Grand Rapids, Mich., died Jan. 22 in Baghdad, Iraq, of wounds suffered when an improvised explosive device detonated near his vehicle.  Stout was assigned to the 46th Military Police Company, Michigan Army National Guard, Kingsford, Mich.

 

            For further information in regard to this release the media contact the Michigan National Guard public affairs office at (517) 481-8140.