Associated Press
The Army has released the names of three Alaska based soldiers killed by a road side bomb Monday in Afghanistan.
The Defense Department identified them as 29-year-old Spc. Bradley Louis Melton, 21-year-old Pvt. Cheizray Pressley, and 26-year-old Pvt. Lamarol Jerome Tucker.
The three were assigned to the 1st Stryker Brigade Combat at Fort Wainwright, Alaska.
A fourth soldier was also killed– Staff Sgt. David Self from a unit based in Germany.
The attack took place in the city of Spin Ghbarga, in Zabul Province.
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