Airman killed in support of combat operations Published April 9, 2008 BALAD AIR BASE, Iraq (AFPN) -- An Airman was killed April 9 supporting combat operations near Forward Operating Base Poliwoda, Iraq. The Airman was assigned to the 332nd Air Expeditionary Wing here. The name of the Airman is being withheld pending next-of-kin notification and release by the Department of Defense. Comment on this story (comments may be published on Air Force Link) View the comments/letters page