Saturday, August 9, 2008

DOD announced non-combat death in Kuwait

Soldier from Columbia dies in non-combat incident in Kuwait
The Associated Press

COLUMBIA, S.C. --The Department of Defense says that a soldier from South Carolina has died in a non-combat related incident at the main U.S. military base in Kuwait.

The Department of Defense on Saturday identified the soldier as
Army Master Sgt. Danny E. Maybin of Columbia. Officials say the 47-year-old died Thursday at Camp Arifjan, a major gateway for U.S. soldiers moving into and out of neighboring Iraq.

Maybin was assigned to Fort McPherson in Georgia, the headquarters for the U.S. Army Forces Command.

Officials say the incident is under investigation.
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