
Army Gen. Raymond Odierno, who commanded Iraq War strategy, dies at 67
CNN
Gen. Ray Odierno, a former four-star Army general who commanded US troops during the Iraq War, died Friday of cancer, according to Army spokesman Lt. Col. Terence M. Kelly
Kelly provided a statement from the Odierno family confirming Odierno's death.
"It is with deep regret that I can confirm the death of General Raymond T. Odierno on October 8th, 2021," the Odierno family statement reads. "The general died after a brave battle with cancer; his death was not related to COVID. There are no other details to share at this time."

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