DOD Identifies Army Casualty
The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.
Sgt. Jason M. Swindle, 24, of Cabot, Ark., died Sept. 20, in Panjwa’l, Afghanistan, of injuries suffered when he encountered enemy, small arms fire.
Swindle was assigned to 1st Battalion, 64th Armor Regiment, 2nd Heavy Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Stewart, Ga.
For more information pertaining to this release, media may contact the 3rd Infantry Division public affairs office at 912-210-9375.
The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.
Sgt. Jason M. Swindle, 24, of Cabot, Ark., died Sept. 20, in Panjwa’l, Afghanistan, of injuries suffered when he encountered enemy, small arms fire.
Swindle was assigned to 1st Battalion, 64th Armor Regiment, 2nd Heavy Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Stewart, Ga.
For more information pertaining to this release, media may contact the 3rd Infantry Division public affairs office at 912-210-9375.
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FORT STEWART, Ga. --
The Department of Defense announced today the death of a Soldier who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.
24 year old Sgt. Jason M. Swindle of Cabot, Ark., died September 20th in Panjwa’l, Afghanistan
He died of injuries sustained when he encountered enemy, small arms fire.
Swindle was assigned to 1st Battalion, 64th Armor Regiment, 2nd Heavy Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Stewart. He was an infantryman who joined the Army in July 2005.
Swindle had four deployments and posthumously earned the Bronze Star and Purple Heart medals.
The thoughts and prayers of Fort Stewart-Hunter Army Airfield and the 3rd ID are with Swindle’s family; the installation is providing support to the family.
By: | Fort Stewart-Hunter Army Airfield Public Affairs Office
Published: September 22, 2012
24 year old Sgt. Jason M. Swindle of Cabot, Ark., died September 20th in Panjwa’l, Afghanistan
He died of injuries sustained when he encountered enemy, small arms fire.
Swindle was assigned to 1st Battalion, 64th Armor Regiment, 2nd Heavy Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Stewart. He was an infantryman who joined the Army in July 2005.
Swindle had four deployments and posthumously earned the Bronze Star and Purple Heart medals.
The thoughts and prayers of Fort Stewart-Hunter Army Airfield and the 3rd ID are with Swindle’s family; the installation is providing support to the family.
By: | Fort Stewart-Hunter Army Airfield Public Affairs Office
Published: September 22, 2012
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