DoD Identifies Army Casualty

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08/29/2013 08:00 AM CDT

IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 621-13
August 29, 2013

DoD Identifies Army Casualty

           The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.

 

           1st Lt. Jason Togi, 24, of Pago Pago, American Samoa, died Aug. 26, in Hasan Karez, Afghanistan, of injuries sustained when enemy forces attacked his vehicle with an improvised explosive device.

 

           He was assigned to the 2nd Brigade Special Troops Battalion, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Hood, Texas.


           For more information, media may contact the Fort Hood public affairs office at 254-287-9993 or 254-287-0106.