Fort Drum Soldier Killed in Iraq

Story Published: Feb 12, 2008 at 10:28 AM EST

Story Updated: Feb 12, 2008 at 5:14 PM EST

ALEXANDRIA BAY, N.Y. (AP) - Family members say a 10th Mountain Division soldier from upstate New York was killed in Iraq when his vehicle was hit with a roadside bomb. Glenn Sweet says his 19-year-old son, Pfc. Jack Sweet, was killed Friday. There was no immediate confirmation of Sweet's death from either the Defense Department or Fort Drum. Glenn Sweet says his son was a Humvee driver with the 2nd Battalion, 22nd Infantry.

The picture of Pfc. Jack Sweet is courtesy of Fort Drum Public Affairs.

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