Robert M. Marzan from Sacramento is believed to be among six soldiers killed in a drone attack in Kuwait, the Pentagon says.
SACRAMENTO, Calif — One of the U.S. soldiers believed to have died in a drone attack in Kuwait is from Sacramento, the Pentagon announced Wednesday.
Chief Warrant Officer 3 Robert M. Marzanm 54, was identified as one of the soldiers killed in the attack. Â
The Pentagon said Marzan was at the scene when a drone strike hit a command center in Port Shuaiba, Kuwait, and is believed to have died there, according to a statement.
A medical examiner will confirm the identification, the Pentagon said.Â
Marzan was a U.S. Army Reserve soldier and was assigned to the 103rd sustainment command in Des Moines, Iowa.Â
Five other soldiers were also killed in the drone strike and have been identified by the Pentagon.Â
All six soldiers died Sunday when a drone struck the command center in Kuwait, one day after the United States and Israel launched an attack against Iran.Â
The Associated Press contributed to this report.Â
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