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Pentagon releases names of 4 of 6 troops killed in Iran war and says they died in a drone strike in Kuwait

  • On Tuesday the Pentagon identified four U.S. service members killed in an Iranian drone strike at Port Shuaiba, Kuwait, releasing their names.
  • During the opening U.S.-Israel operations an Iranian drone struck a Kuwaiti logistics site on March 1, in Port Shuaiba.
  • All four were assigned to the 103rd Sustainment Command; the unit provides logistics and sustainment support and operates under the 1st Theater Sustainment Command at Fort Knox.
  • The Pentagon said these are the first U.S. combat deaths, with six killed and 18 wounded, warning losses may rise before Trump briefs Congress Tuesday.
  • Families and communities described shock and grief following the identifications, with Lt. Gen. Robert Harter and officials urging support for families and honoring Coady’s posthumous promotion.
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US soldiers who died in the Iran war remembered for their service and devotion to their families

Four of the six U.S. soldiers killed in the Iran war have been identified by the Pentagon as members of the Army Reserve. They're from different states, and worked in

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