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IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 1332-07
November 19, 2007

DoD Identifies Air Force Casualty

The Department of Defense announced today the death of an airman who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom.
 
Staff Sgt. Alejandro Ayala, 26, of Riverside, Calif., died Nov. 18 of injuries sustained as a result of a vehicle accident in Kuwait. He was assigned to the 90th Logistics Readiness Squadron, F.E. Warren Air Force Base, Wyo.
 
The cause of the accident is under investigation.
 
For further information related to this release, please contact the F.E. Warren Air Force Base public affairs office at (307) 773-3362.