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IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 724-04
July 29, 2004

DoD Identifies Marine Casuality

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

Lt. Col. David S. Greene, 39, of Raleigh, N.C., died July 28 due to enemy action in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. He was a reservist assigned to Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 775, Marine Aircraft Group 16, 3D Marine Air Wing, Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif.

For further information contact the Marine Corps Air Station Miramar Public Affairs Office at (858) 577-6000.