The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.

Spc. Terry J. Hurne, 34, of Merced, California, died June 9, in Logar province, Afghanistan, from a non-combat related incident.

He was assigned to the 710th Brigade Support Battalion, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division, Fort Drum, New York.

For more information, media may contact the Fort Drum public affairs office at 315-772-8286.