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  • Mortar Attack Kills 2 Soldiers; Raids Continue to Get Results

    01/22/2004 9:00:33 PM PST · by Calpernia · 3 replies · 181+ views
    American Forces Press Service ^ | Jan. 22, 2004 | By John D. Banusiewicz
    Two U.S. soldiers were killed and another was injured in a Jan. 21 mortar and rocket attack on a 4th Infantry Division base near Baqubah, Iraq. The wounded soldier was treated immediately and was evacuated to the 21st Combat Support Hospital, according to a Combined Joint Task Force 7 news release. The soldier was reported to be in critical, but stable, condition. Officials are withholding the soldiers' names until their families are notified. At a coalition press conference in Baghdad today, Army Brig. Gen. Mark Kimmitt, deputy operations director for CJTF 7, updated recent military activity in Iraq. Kimmitt. The...