Petty Officer 1st Class Valdivia was found deceased on Jan. 16 in Bahrain. She was assigned to the naval security force for Naval Support Activity, Bahrain
Her death was within the designated hostile fire zone, and is under investigation.
The Gulf Daily News in Bahrain reported that her death was a suicide, and that a memorial service is planned on Wednesday in Bahrain
The newspaper said her body was discovered after the Criminal Investigation Directorate (CID) received a report that she was missing, according to CID director general Brigadier Farouk Al Ma'awda.