Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–February 13, 2012. The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting United States Mission Iraq.
Pfc. Cesar Cortez, 24, of Oceanside, Calif., died Feb. 11, in the Kingdom of Bahrain.
Cortez was assigned to 5th Battalion, 52nd Air Defense Artillery Regiment, 11th Air Defense Artillery Brigade, 32nd Army Air and Missile Defense Command, Fort Bliss, Texas.
Source: defense.gov