NewsMilitary Actions Facebook Tweet Email Marine killed in Afghanistan By: Holly Henry Posted at 9:01 AM, Jun 25, 2012 and last updated 2012-06-25 09:01:05-04 A Marine has died while supporting Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan. According to the Department of Defense, 21-year-old Lance Corporal Eugene Mills, III of Laurel, Maryland was killed Friday during combat. He was based out of Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. Copyright 2023 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Report a typo Sign up for the Headlines Newsletter and receive up to date information. now signed up to receive the Headlines Newsletter. Click here to manage all Newsletters Watch WTKR News 3 free, 24/7 on your smart TV