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  • Soldier Killed Investigating Bomb Near Baqubah

    03/25/2004 11:17:02 AM PST · by Calpernia · 5 replies · 322+ views
    American Forces Press Service ^ | March 25, 2004 | By Gerry J. Gilmore
    A 1st Infantry Division soldier was killed and two others were wounded today by an improvised explosive device near Baqubah, Iraq, according to a Combined Joint Task Force 7 news release. The soldiers had arrived at the scene after the Iraqi Civil Defense Corps reported an IED. As the soldiers investigated, it exploded, the news release said. The wounded soldiers were reported to be in stable condition at a nearby military hospital. Also in Iraq, the morale of the country's national police remains high, even though they've been the targets of deadly terrorist attacks over the past few months, a...