The Department of Defense announced today the deaths of two soldiers who were supporting Operation Enduring Freedom. They died March 22, in Logar province, Afghanistan , of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked their unit with an improvised explosive device, rocket propelled grenades and small arms fire.
Killed were:
Staff Sgt. Joshua S. Gire, 28, of Chillicothe , Ohio .
Pfc. Michael C. Mahr, 26, of Homosassa , Fla.
They were assigned to the 54th Engineer Battalion, 18th Engineer Brigade, Bamberg , Germany .
For more information the media may contact the 21st Theater Sustainment Command public affairs office at 49-631-413-8184.
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