A 21 YEAR-OLD SALINAS SOLDIER DIED OVER THE WEEKEND. SPECIALIST VILMAR GALARZA HERNANDEZ, WHO WAS ASSIGNED TO THE 4TH BATTALION, 23RD INFANTRY REGIMENT, 2ND STRYKER BRIGADE COMBAT TEAM, 2ND INFANTRY DIVISION WAS IN THE KANDAHAR PROVINCE OF AFGHANISTAN WHEN ENEMY FORCES ATTACKED HIS UNIT WITH AN IMPROVISED EXPLOSIVE DEVICE.
