Department of Defense Identifies Navy Civilian Casualty
May 2, 2016

The Department of Defense announced today the death of a U.S. Navy civilian who was supporting Operation Inherent Resolve.

Michael M. Baptiste, 60, of Brooklyn, New York, died April 28 in Juffir, Bahrain, of non-combat related causes.

He was assigned to Forward Deployed Regional Maintenance Center Detachment Bahrain at Naval Support Activity Bahrain.

For more information, contact Naval Sea Systems Command Public Affairs at 202-781-4123.