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

            Spc. Jorge L. Feliz Nieve, 26, of Queens Village, N.Y., died on Aug. 28 of injuries sustained from a vehicle incident in Mosul, Iraq.  He was assigned to the 3rd Squadron, 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment, Fort Hood, Texas.

            The incident is under investigation.

            For more information media may contact the Fort Hood public affairs office at (254) 287-9993 or after hours at (254) 291-2591.tment of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting operation Iraqi Freedom.