Sunday, November 05, 2006

Michael P. Bridges killed in non-combat incident

WASHINGTON Another Fort Hood soldier has died in Iraq.

The Defense Department today announced the death of 23-year-old Private Michael P. Bridges of Placentia, California.

D-O-C says Bridges died November 2 in Taji in a non-combat related incident.

Further details weren't immediately released. The incident is under investigation.

Bridges was assigned to the First Battalion, 66th Armor Regiment, First Brigade of the Fourth Infantry Division at Fort Hood.

From KLTV 7