Friday, July 30, 2010

Body of Second Sailor Recovered in Afghanistan


Associated Press

KABUL, Afghanistan -- A second U.S. Navy Sailor who went missing in a dangerous part of eastern Afghanistan was found dead and his body recovered, a senior U.S. military official and Afghan officials said Thursday.

The family of Petty Officer 3rd Class Jarod Newlove, a 25-year-old from the Seattle area, had been notified of his death, the U.S. military official said on condition of anonymity, because he was not authorized to disclose the information.

Newlove and Petty Officer 2nd Class Justin McNeley went missing last Friday in Logar province. NATO recovered the body of McNeley -- a 30-year-old father of two from Wheatridge, Colo. -- in the area Sunday....MORE

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