The Department of Defense announced
today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.
Spc. Jonathan Batista, 22, of
Kinnelon, N.J., died July 8, in Zharay, Kandahar province, Afghanistan, when
enemy forces attacked his unit with small arms fire. He was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 321st
Airborne Field Artillery Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne
Division, Fort Bragg, N.C.
For more information the media may
contact the 82nd Airborne Division public affairs office at 910-432-0661 or
910-813-3891.
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