Dignified transfer for Kentucky soldier who was the 7th US service member to die in Iran war
Army Sgt. Benjamin Pennington, 26, died from injuries sustained in a March 1 attack and will be posthumously promoted, marking the seventh U.S. military casualty in the Iran conflict.
- Vice President JD Vance joined the grieving family of Army Sgt. Benjamin N. Pennington, 26, of Glendale, Kentucky, as his remains were brought back to the United States on Monday evening.
- Pennington was the seventh U.S. service member to die in combat during the Iran war.
- He died Sunday after being wounded during a March 1 attack on the Prince Sultan Air Base in Saudi Arabia.
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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.
JD Vance attends dignified transfer for seventh US soldier killed in Iran war
Vice President JD Vance joined the grieving family of a Kentucky man who was the seventh US service member to die in combat during the Iran war as his remains were brought back to the US Monday evening.
The funeral ceremony for the body of 26-year-old Sergeant Benjamin Pennington was held at the Dover Air Force Base.
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Roberto Schmidt/Getty Images President Donald Trump was absent at the dignified transfer of the seventh U.S. service member killed during his war in Iran after facing a backlash following his attendance at a transfer just days earlier. The transfer of U.S. Army Sgt. Benjamin Pennington, who died…
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