DOD IDENTIFIES ARMY CASUALTY

Aug 13, 2004

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The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.

Sgt. Daniel Lee Galvan, 30, of Moore, Okla., died Aug. 12 in Salerno, Afghanistan, when the helicopter he was in developed mechanical difficulties and crashed. Galvan was assigned to the 2nd Battalion (Assault), 25th Aviation Regiment, 25th Light Infantry Division, from Schofield Barracks, Hawaii.

The incident is under investigation.

For further information related to this release, please contact Army Public Affairs at (703) 692-2000.