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U.S. service member killed in Afghanistan

By Danielle Haynes   |   Oct. 4, 2018 at 4:53 PM
NATO said the U.S. service member's death was under investigation. File Photo by Jawad Jalali/EPA-EFE

Oct. 4 (UPI) -- A U.S. service member died Thursday while assigned to Resolute Support in Afghanistan, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization said.

The service member's name and cause of death were not revealed.

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"We mourn and honor the sacrifice of our service member," said Resolute Support and U.S. Forces-Afghanistan Commanding Gen. Scott Miller. "We remain committed."

NATO said the death was under investigation.