The Pentagon is publicly identifying four of the six American U.S. service members killed in the opening hours of the war with Iran.
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Among them is Captain Cody A Khork of Winter Haven, Florida.
He was 35 years old.
The other names released include Sgt. First Class Noah L Tiejens, of Bellevue, Nebraska, Sgt First Class Nicole M Amor, from White Bear Lake, Minnesota and Specialist Declan Coady of West Des Moines, Iowa.
ABC reports all of the soldiers belong to a unit called the 103rd Sustained Command which were support forces.
The DOW says they died on Sunday in Port Shuaiba, Kuwait, “during an unmanned aircraft system attack.”
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