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Pentagon identifies two special operations forces soldiers killed in Afghanistan ambush

By Tim Pearce
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Pentagon identifies two special operations forces soldiers killed in Afghanistan ambush

The Pentagon identified two U.S. Army special operations forces soldiers killed in an ambush Saturday in Afghanistan.

According to a Defense Department statement, the two soldiers were Sgt. Javier Jaguar Gutierrez of San Antonio, Texas, and Sgt. Antonio Rey Rodriguez of Las Cruces, New Mexico. Both men were 28 years old.

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