THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE SAYS A SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA SOLDIER HAS BEEN KILLED IN IRAQ. 35 YEAR OLD STAFF SGT. CHAD BARRETT OF SALTVILLE DIED FEBRUARY 2ND IN MOSUL, IRAQ AS A RESULT OF A NON-COMBAT RELATED INCIDENT. BARRETT WAS SUPPORTING OPERATION IRAQI FREEDOM WHEN HE LOST HIS LIFE. HE WAS ASSIGNED TO THE 64TH BRIGADE SUPPORT BATTALION, 3RD BRIGADE COMBAT TEAM, 4TH INFANTRY DIVISION, FOR CARSON, COLORADO. THE INCIDENT IS UNDER INVESTIGATION.