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Grants soldier injured in IED explosion

Feb-11-2008 » Filed Under: General Military

It's not clear from the article which Stryker brigade SGT Martin is from.

By Gadi Schwartz, Eyewitness News 4 & Reed Upton, KOB.com

A New Mexico soldier is being treated for a spinal fracture after being wounded in the explosion of an improvised explosive device, or IED, in Iraq.

Sergeant Caleb Martin of Grants was among the fighters in a Stryker personnel carrier when the IED, which was buried beneath a road in Iraq, exploded.

Six other soldiers were wounded and four were killed din the incident.


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