Pentagon identifies fifth U.S. service member killed in Kuwait drone strike

The Defense Department said Wednesday it identified the fifth U.S. service member killed after what it described as an Iranian drone strike on a tactical operations center in Kuwait.

Maj. Jeffrey R. O’Brien, 45, of Indianola, Iowa, died Sunday at Shuaiba Port during an unmanned aircraft system attack, the Pentagon said.

The department released his name late Wednesday, the Pentagon said.

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