Navy identifies sailor killed by IED in Iraq

Published October 21, 2016 6:50pm ET



The service member killed Thursday by an improvised explosive device in Iraq has been identified as Chief Petty Officer Jason Finan.

The Pentagon announced on Thursday that the Navy chief was assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit 3. The 34-year-old sailor was from Anaheim, Calif.

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