Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–May 24, 2012. The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.
2nd Lt. Travis A. Morgado, 25, of San Jose, Calif., died May 23 in Zharay, Afghanistan, of injuries sustained when insurgents attacked his patrol with an improvised explosive device. He was assigned to the 5th Battalion, 20th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash.
Source: defense.gov