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IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 901-10
October 01, 2010

DOD Identifies Army Casualty

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

                Sgt. 1st Class Calvin B. Harrison, 31, of San Antonio, Texas, died Sept. 29 in Uruzgan province, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when insurgents attacked his unit with small arms fire.  He was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 7th Special Forces Group (Airborne) Fort Bragg, N.C. 

                For more information, the media may contact the Army Special Operations Command public affairs office at 910-432-6005 or www.soc.mil .