A soldier from Joint Base Lewis-McChord was killed last week by bomb in Afghanistan, the Department of Defense announced Wednesday.
Staff Sgt. Rusty H. Christian, 24, was killed January 28 while his unit was on patrol in Oruzgan province.
He was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 1st Special Forces Group at Joint Base Lewis-McChord.
Christian was on his first mission to Afghanista...
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