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IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 693-07
June 04, 2007

DoD Identifies Marine Casualty

            The Department of Defense announced today the death of a Marine who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.
 
            Lt. Col. Michael A. Robinson, 42, of Sylacauga, Ala., died June 1 in Kabul, Afghanistan.  His death is under investigation.
 
            Robinson was assigned to Mobilization Command, Deployment Processing Command, Marine Corps Installations East, Camp Lejeune, N.C. For more information in regard to this release the media can contact the Camp Lejeune Public Affairs Office at (910) 451-7440.