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Wednesday
May162012

California Soldier Among Two Killed in Afghanistan Bomb Attack

(WASHINGTON) -- A California resident was one of two soldiers killed in a bomb attack in Afghanistan over the weekend, said the Department of Defense.

Military officials say Sgt. Brian L. Walker, 25, of Lucerne Valley, Calif., and Pfc. Richard L. McNulty III, 22, Rolla, Mo., were killed in Bowri Tana, Afghanistan, on Sunday when a vehicle they were in was hit by an improvised explosive device from enemy forces.

Both soldiers were assigned to the 425th Brigade Special Troops Battalion, 4th Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska.

Copyright 2012 ABC News Radio

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