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IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 206-12
March 26, 2012

DOD Identifies Army Casualty

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

            Capt. Aaron D. Istre, 37, of Vinton, La., died March 24 in Kabul, Afghanistan.  He was assigned to the HHC, 13th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary), Fort Hood, Texas. 

            For more information please contact Fort Hood public affairs office at 254-287-9993 or 254-287-0106.