Spc. Nicholas Jividen, 21, died at the National Training Center at Fort Irwin on the afternoon of November 6, 2018 in an unspecified training accident. The incident is currently under investigation. Jividen was assigned to Headquarters and Support Company, 3rd Battalion, 7th Special Forces Group as a signals intelligence analyst.
Jividen was the second soldier to die in a training accident on the West Coast last week. Another soldier, 23-year-old Spc. Drew Watters, based out of Joint Base Lewis-McChord in Washington, was killed Nov. 4 in a training accident on post, Army officials said last week.Watters served with the 2nd Infantry Division’s 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team. (Army Times, November 13, 2018)
RIP Spc. Jividen. Our prayers for the family and friends of our fallen Soldiers.
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