DOD Identifies Marine Casualty: Pfc. Colton W. Rusk,

The Department of Defense announced today the death of a Marine who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom. Pfc. Colton W. Rusk, 20, of Orange Grove, Texas, died Dec. 6 while conducting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan. He was assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif.