DoD Identifies Air Force Casualty
February 21, 2006

The Department of Defense announced today the death of a Department of the Air Force civilian who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom.

Daniel J. Kuhlmeier, 30, of Omaha, Neb., died Feb. 20 in Baghdad, Iraq when the convoy he was traveling in was struck by an improvised explosive device. He was assigned to Detachment 204, 2nd Field Investigations Region, Offutt Air Force Base, Neb.

For further information related to this release, contact the Air Force Office of Special Investigation Public Affairs at (240) 857-0989 or (240) 857-1002.