U.S. Service Member Killed In Northern Iraq ID’d
(Washington, DC) — The American soldier killed in northern Iraq when his vehicle hit an IED is being identified. The Navy says Chief Petty Officer Jason C. Finan of Anaheim, California was killed while serving in an advisory capacity to the Iraqi coalition force supporting Operation Inherent Resolve in Iraq. The incident reportedly occurred yesterday near Mosul, where dozens of American military personnel are embedded with Iraqi and Kurdish forces. They’re trying to take back Iraq’s second-largest city from ISIS terrorists, who’ve been in control there since 2014.
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