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Six U.S. Servicemembers Killed in Iranian Drone Attack

3/5/2026

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Six American servicemembers were killed in Kuwait by an Iranian drone strike.
U.S. Central Command identified four as Army Reserve members from the 103rd Sustainment Command in Des Moines, Iowa.
The four were described as family-oriented with a sense of duty and community involvement.
The six included a college student from Iowa, a Minnesota mother returning home, a Nebraska mechanic with two tours, and a Florida captain dedicated to service.

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Story summary

Six American servicemembers were killed in Kuwait by an Iranian drone strike.
U.S. Central Command identified four as Army Reserve members from the 103rd Sustainment Command in Des Moines, Iowa.
The four were described as family-oriented with a sense of duty and community involvement.
The six included a college student from Iowa, a Minnesota mother returning home, a Nebraska mechanic with two tours, and a Florida captain dedicated to service.