The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Staff Sgt. Jonathan K. Dozier, 30, of Chesapeake, Virginia, died Jan. 9 in Sinsil, Iraq, of wounds suffered when an improvised explosive device detonated during combat operations. He was assigned to the 3rd Squadron, 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment, 1st Armored Division, Vilseck, Germany.
We offer our condolences to his family, friends, and fellow soldiers.
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