Dignified transfer for Kentucky soldier who was the 7th US service member to die in Iran war

Loved ones grieve 7th service member killed in Iran war as Vance attends dignified transfer

Vance joins grieving family of 7th service member killed in Iran war during dignified transfer

Vice President JD Vance joined the grieving family of a Kentucky man who was the seventh U.S. service member to die in combat during the Iran war as his remains were brought back to the U.S.

Dignified transfer for Kentucky soldier who was 7th U.S. service member to die in Iran war

The Pentagon says 26-year-old Army Sgt. Benjamin N. Pennington of Glendale died Sunday after being wounded during a March 1 attack on the Prince Sultan Air Base in Saudi Arabia.

7th U.S. service member killed in war with Iran honored as Trump signals conflict may be ending

A seventh American service member killed in the war with Iran has been returned to U.S. soil in a dignified transfer ceremony, as President Donald Trump offers mixed signals about how much longer the conflict will last and leaves the door open to acquiring Iranian oil amid rising energy prices.Vice President JD Vance overnight saluted Army Sgt. Benjamin Pennington, who died Sunday from wounds suffered in an Iranian strike on an air base in Saudi…

Dignified transfer honors Kentucky soldier killed in combat during Iran war

Vice President JD Vance joined the grieving family of a Kentucky man who was the seventh U.S. service member to die in combat during the Iran war as his remains were brought back to the U.S. Monday evening.

Benjamin Pennington of Glendale, Kentucky, honored with dignified transfer

Vice President JD Vance took part in the dignified transfer of Sgt. Benjamin Pennington, offering a solemn tribute to his service on March 9, 2026.