Highest-Ranking Female Officer Killed In Iraq Was Escorting FOX's Oliver North and Newsweek Journalist…

Darn it all, she loses her life gaurding Fox News, what a friking waste, of her life for the mouthpiece of the Bush Administration.

Editor and Publisher Joe Strupp December 18, 2006 05:30 PM

Marine Maj. Megan McClung, a public affairs officer who became the highest-ranking woman killed in Iraq when she died two weeks ago, had been escorting Oliver North and a FOX News crew through Ramadi just moments before a roadside bomb took her life, a military spokesman told E&P on Monday.

When the explosion occurred on Dec. 6, McClung was in the midst of escorting a Newsweek staffer, according to Lt. Col. Bryan Salas, a public affairs officer stationed at Camp Fallujah. He said he did not know the identity of the Newsweek employee or the reason for the escort.

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