Dept. of Defense Confirms Two US Soldiers Killed in Afghanistan Friday
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iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Two American soldiers were killed in Afghanistan on Friday, the Department of Defense announced.
Sgt. 1st Class Ramon Sheldon Morris, 37, and Spec. Wyatt Joseph Martin, 22, both assigned to Fort Hood, were killed when their vehicle was attacked with an improvised explosive device in Parwan Province. No other details about the attack were provided.
Both Morris and Martin had been deployed in support of Operation Enduring Freedom in June.
Morris entered active duty service in February 1996, and had served in Korea and in Operation Iraqi Freedom on three separate deployments.
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