DOD Identifies Army Casualty
February 04, 2011

The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.

Spec. Ryan A. Gartner, 23, of Dumont, N.J., died Feb. 1 in Bagram, Afghanistan, of wounds sustained in a non-combat incident. He was assigned to the 201st Military Intelligence Battalion, Ft. Sam Houston, Joint Base San Antonio, Texas.

For more information the media may contact the 470th Military Intelligence Brigade Public Affairs Office at 210-295-6458.