The Department of Defense announced today the death of a
soldier who was previously listed as Duty Status Whereabouts Unknown (DUSTWUN)
on Aug. 25. The soldier was involved in a training incident off the coast of
Yemen, where the soldier was supporting U.S. Central Command operations.
Staff Sgt. Emil Rivera-Lopez was declared deceased on Aug.
31 as a result of the training incident on Aug. 25. The incident remains under
investigation.
For more information regarding Staff Sgt. Emil Rivera-Lopez,
media may contact the United States Army Special Operations Command Public
Affairs Office at 910-494-1589.
For more information on the investigation, media may contact
the U.S. Central Command Public Affairs Office at 813-529-0220
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