A New York-based soldier was killed late last week in Afghanistan, the Defense Department has announced.
PFC Theodore B. Rushing, 25, of Longwood, Fla., died Friday in Kandahar province from wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked his unit with an improvised explosive device. Rushing was assigned to 3rd Squadron, 71st Cavalry Regiment; 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division (Light), out of Fort Drum.
No further information was immediately available.
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