DoD Identifies Two Army Casualties: Andrew J. Olmsted, 37 and Thomas J. Casey, 32

January 04, 2008 -- The Department of Defense announced today the death of two soldiers who were supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom.

They died Jan. 3 in As Sadiyah, Iraq, of wounds suffered when insurgents attacked their unit using small arms fire during combat operations.

Both Soldiers were assigned to the Military Transition Team, 1st Brigade, 1st Infantry Division, Fort Riley, Kan.

Killed were:

Maj. Andrew J. Olmsted, 37, of Colorado Springs, Colorado.

Cpt. Thomas J. Casey, 32, of Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Source: DoD

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