Michael Haberstumpf, Sailor
Michael Haberstumpf, Senior Chief Master-at-Arms
Another sailor has passed away because of COVID-19 complications, at least the second sailor to die from the virus this month, the Navy announced on Wednesday.
Senior Chief Master-at-Arms Michael Haberstumpf, died of COVID-19-related complications Oct. 10 at the UNC Medical Center in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, after testing positive for the virus Sept. 2. He was hospitalized Sept. 9.
The 42-year old was assigned to Joint Special Operations Intelligence Brigade at Fort Bragg in North Carolina.
“We will continue to support his family and shipmates during this difficult time,” a Navy news release mentioned.
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