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January 2012, Honoring Fallen Heroes

DOD Identifies Navy Casualty

By Department of Defense   Wed, Jan 04, 2012

Petty Officer 1st Class Chad R. Regelin, 24, of Cottonwood, Calif., died Jan. 2 while conducting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan. R.I.P.

IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 004-12
January 03, 2012

DOD Identifies Navy Casualty

 The Department of Defense announced today the death of a Sailor who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.
            Petty Officer 1st Class Chad R. Regelin, 24, of Cottonwood, Calif., died Jan. 2 while conducting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan.  Regelin was assigned as an explosive ordnance disposal technician to Marine Special Operations Company Bravo.  Regelin was stationed at Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit 3, San Diego, Calif.
            For further information related to this release, contact Lt. David Bennett at 619-767-1989 or 619-405-4020.

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