A Fort Campbell soldier died Thursday morning after he was struck by a military vehicle during a training exercise.
According to the Fort Campbell Public Affairs Office, Specialist James T. Roberts of Nashville died following the incident that occurred around 2:30 am in a Fort Campbell training area.
Another soldier who was also struck by the military vehicle was treated for injuries and has been released.
Roberts was assigned to 1st Squadron, 33rd Cavalry Regiment. He joined the Army as a military intelligence analyst in September 2018.
His awards and decorations include the Army Good Conduct Medal, National Defense Service Medal, Global War
on Terrorism Service Medal, Armed Forces Service Medal, and the Army Service Ribbon.
Roberts is survived by his wife, his son, and his mother.
The U.S. Army Combat Readiness Center is conducting an investigation into the cause of the accident.
