Army Casualty

The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation New Dawn.

Spc. Marc C. Whisenant, 23, of Holly Hill, Fla., died Sept. 24 in Kuwait of injuries sustained in a military vehicle roll-over.  He was attached to the Florida National Guard’s 1st Battalion, 124th Infantry Regiment, Miami, Fla.

For more information, the media may contact the Florida National Guard public affairs office at 904-823-0166 or the Army Human Resources Command public affairs office at 502-613-4212.