Fort Bragg soldier killed in Afghanistan
A soldier assigned to the 82nd Airborne was killed Thursday in Afghanistan while supporting Operation Freedom’s Sentinel, the Department of Defense said Friday.Sgt. 1st Class Elis A. Barreto Ortiz, 34, of Morovis, Puerto Rico, was killed when a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device detonated near his vehicle in Kabul, according to the DoD. The incident is under investigationOrtiz was assigned to the 82nd Brigade Support Battalion, […]