{"id":52981,"date":"2019-04-01T20:15:31","date_gmt":"2019-04-01T20:15:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/militarytimes\/uncategorized\/2019\/04\/01\/alaska-soldier-killed-in-live-fire-training-accident\/"},"modified":"2026-08-08T02:42:13","modified_gmt":"2026-08-08T02:42:13","slug":"alaska-soldier-killed-in-live-fire-training-accident","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/militarytimes\/news\/your-military\/2019\/04\/01\/alaska-soldier-killed-in-live-fire-training-accident\/","title":{"rendered":"Alaska soldier killed in live-fire training accident"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarytimes.com\/news\/your-military\/2019\/03\/01\/trump-makes-stop-speech-at-alaskas-joint-base-elmendorf-richardson\/\" target=\"_blank\">Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson<\/a> infantryman died Saturday after being shot in a training accident, according to a Monday release from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.armytimes.com\/news\/your-army\/2019\/03\/15\/a-new-call-for-investigating-suspected-soldier-suicides-in-alaska\/\" target=\"_blank\">U.S. Army Alaska<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Spc. Nicholas DiMona III, 20, died of his injuries after being <a href=\"https:\/\/www.armytimes.com\/news\/2019\/02\/26\/5-soldiers-awarded-distinguished-flying-cross-for-rescuing-wounded-comrades-in-a-damaged-aircraft\/\" target=\"_blank\">medevaced<\/a> to Fairbanks Memorial Hospital, the release said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cNick was an outstanding paratrooper with an infectious personality and an uncanny desire to excel no matter the challenge,\u201d Col. Jason Jones, his brigade commander, said in the release. \u201cHe will be missed by the entire Spartan Brigade. Our hearts and prayers go out to his family.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">DiMona had been assigned to 4th Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division since April 2018, according to the release, after enlisting in July 2017 and completing training at Fort Benning, Georgia.<\/p>\n\n\n\t<aside class=\"smg-interstitial-link wp-block-smg-interstitial-link\">\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/armytimes\/news\/your-army\/2019\/01\/15\/fort-hood-soldiers-killed-in-separate-training-accidents\/\" class=\"smg-interstitial-link__inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"smg-interstitial-link__media\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"161\" src=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Flag-folding.png.png?w=300\" class=\"smg-interstitial-link__image wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"smg-interstitial-link__content\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"smg-interstitial-link__kicker\">Related<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"smg-interstitial-link__title\">Fort Hood soldiers killed in separate training accidents<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"smg-interstitial-link__excerpt\">Two 1st Cavalry Division soldiers died in separate vehicle accidents during training this week.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/aside>\n\t\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">His unit had been live-fire training at Donnelly Training Area near Fort Greely at the time of the incident, which is under investigation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Spc. 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