Monday, May 14, 2007
The morning paper's ink stains my fingers: CCCXXV:
No. 584-07 IMMEDIATE RELEASE
May 14, 2007
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DoD Identfies Marine Casualty

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

Maj. Douglas A. Zembiec, 34, of Albuquerque, N.M., died May 11 while conducting combat operations in Baghdad, Iraq. He was assigned to Headquarters Battalion, Marine Corps National Capital Region, Henderson Hall, Arlington, Va.

For more information in regard to this release the media can contact the headquarters Marine Corps public affairs office at (703) 614-4309.
--Spencer Ackerman