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Fort Carson soldier dies from brain injury
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - A Fort Carson (Colorado)-based soldier who suffered a brain injury in Baghdad last summer has died at a Maryland hospital.
The Defense Department says 22-year-old Sergeant Mikeal Wayne Miller died Sunday at the National Naval Medical Center.
Pentagon officials say Miller was hurt when the vehicle he was in was hit by a roadside bomb in Baghdad on July 9th.
Miller was a native of Albany, Oregon. He was a member of the 3rd Squadron, 61st Cavalry, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division.
Fort Carson spokeswoman Karen Linne says Miller entered the Army in August 2003, a few months after his graduation from South Albany High School.
Miller suffered the injury during his second deployment to Iraq.
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