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Update: Death of U.S. Service Member in Bahrain

August 12, 2020

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MACDILL AIR FORCE BASE, TAMPA - U.S. Marine Sergeant Trevor Goldyn assigned to 5th Marine Expeditionary Brigade was found dead on Aug. 11, 2020 in a non-combat related incident.

Sergeant Goldyn, a communications Marine, entered the Marine Corps June 2016. His awards included Marine Corps Good Conduct Medal, Sea Service Deployment Ribbon, Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, and National Defense Service Medal.

The Department of Defense is coordinating the return of Sergeant Goldyn to the United States. The investigations into the incident remain ongoing.

The command continues to work closely with the family during this difficult time.



TF 51/5 1stLt John F. Coppola
7115 South Boundary Boulevard, MacDill Air Force Base, Florida 33621

Phone: 8138274297
john.coppola@usmc.mil
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MARCENT is designated as the Marine Corps service component for U.S. Central Command. MARCENT is responsible for all Marine Corps forces in the CENTCOM area of responsibility.

MARCENT provides Marine Expeditionary Forces capable of conducting a wide range of operations, offering the command a responsive and unique set of capabilities. Marines deployed in support of Operation Enduring Freedom as well as embarked aboard U.S. Navy amphibious ships provide a potent mix of capabilities that can project combat power rapidly to any location in the region.

The CENTCOM AOR is an area larger than the Continental United States, is comprised of 20 countries, 522 million people, 7 major languages and more than 12 major religions.

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