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Navy civilians from Norfolk, NYC die in Bahrain

Posted at 3:48 PM, May 02, 2016
and last updated 2016-05-02 15:51:36-04

Two Navy civilians died in Bahrain, according to the U.S. Department of Defense.

Marcus D. Prince of Norfolk, Virginia died April 26 in Juffir, Bahrain due to non-combat related causes. Prince, 22, was assigned to USNS Pecos.

Michael M. Baptiste of Brooklyn, New York also died from non-combat related causes. Baptiste, 60, was assigned to Forward Deployed Regional Maintenance Center Detachment Bahrain at Naval Support Activity Bahrain.

Prince and Baptiste were both supporting Operation Inherent Resolve.