Fort Meade sailor dies in Pakistan attack

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A Navy petty officer stationed at Fort Meade was killed in Sunday’s bombing of a Pakistan hotel that some believe was the result of terrorists from Afghanistan.

Petty Officer 3rd Class Matthew J. O’Bryant, 22, of Duluth, Ga., was one of two Americans and 52 others who died when a truck bomb exploded outside of the Islamabad Marriott, U.S. Department of Defense officials said.

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