{"id":204841,"date":"2026-03-05T02:03:06","date_gmt":"2026-03-05T02:03:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/204841\/"},"modified":"2026-03-05T02:03:06","modified_gmt":"2026-03-05T02:03:06","slug":"sacramento-soldier-among-6-killed-in-drone-strike-in-kuwait-pentagon-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/204841\/","title":{"rendered":"Sacramento soldier among 6 killed in drone strike in Kuwait, Pentagon says"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Robert M. Marzan from Sacramento is believed to be among six soldiers killed in a drone attack in Kuwait, the Pentagon says. <\/p>\n<p>SACRAMENTO, Calif \u2014 One of the U.S. soldiers believed to have died in a drone attack in Kuwait is from Sacramento, the Pentagon announced Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>Chief Warrant Officer 3 Robert M. Marzanm 54, was identified as one of the soldiers killed in the attack. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>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.<\/p>\n<p>A medical examiner will confirm the identification, the Pentagon said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Marzan was a U.S. Army Reserve soldier and was assigned to the 103rd sustainment command in Des Moines, Iowa.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Five other soldiers were also killed in the drone strike and have been identified by the Pentagon.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>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.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Associated Press contributed to this report.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>WATCH MORE ON ABC10 | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=6i4hSiOM1hA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Sac State expert: Iran wants de-escalation, but U.S. and Israel show no signs of stopping<\/a><\/p>\n<p>    ABC10: Watch, Download, Read<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Robert M. Marzan from Sacramento is believed to be among six soldiers killed in a drone attack in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":204842,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[121,123,122],"class_list":{"0":"post-204841","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-sacramento","8":"tag-sacramento","9":"tag-sacramento-headlines","10":"tag-sacramento-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/204841","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=204841"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/204841\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/204842"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=204841"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=204841"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=204841"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}