Also, new rules for glutenfree food. Nightly news begins now. Good evening. A u. S. Army twostar Major General was killed today apparently when a member of the Afghan Armed Forces turned his weapon on a visiting high ranking delegation at a military base there. Major general harold green was an engineer by trade. A soldier and a scholar, with three masters degrees and a ph. D. After numerous domestic postings in the army, he was second highest ranking u. S. Military officer, presently posted in afghanistan. He becomes now the highest ranking officer killed in an overseas combat zone since the vietnam war. This incident happened just northwest of the city of kabul. Tonight we begin at the pentagon with our correspondent jim miklaszewski. Reporter Major General harold green, a 34year veteran, arrived in afghanistan for the first time this past january. His mission was to train and develop Afghan Military forces. It was one of those Afghan Soldiers who shot and killed general green today.