DoD Identifies Army Casualty
September 16, 2008

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

Lt. Col. Ralph J. Marino, 46, of Houston, Pa., died Sept 14 at Camp Buehring, Kuwait, from a non-combat related illness. He was assigned to U.S. Army Central Command, Camp Arifjan, Kuwait.

For more information media may contact the U.S. Army Central Forward public affairs office at 011-965-389-6279 or 011-965-389-5448, or email [email protected] .