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DoD Identifies Marine Casualty


            The Department of Defense announced today the death of a Marine who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom.



            Maj. Michael D. Stover, 43, of Mansfield, Ohio, died June 3 from a non-hostile incident in Al Anbar province, Iraq.  He was assigned to Marine Wing Support Squadron-371, Marine Wing Support Group-37, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Ariz.


The Department of Defense announced today the death of a sailor who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom.



            Petty Officer 1st Class Gary T. Rovinski, 44, of Roseville, Ill.,died June 5, in Al Anbar Province, Iraq, as a result of enemy action when his HMMWV was struck by an improvised explosive device.  Rovinski was assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 25, Fort McCoy, Wis.



            The name of a second sailor killed in the attack is being withheld pending notification of the next of kin.

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