{"id":529554,"date":"2026-03-17T22:06:10","date_gmt":"2026-03-17T22:06:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/529554\/"},"modified":"2026-03-17T22:06:10","modified_gmt":"2026-03-17T22:06:10","slug":"remains-of-three-ohio-airmen-who-died-in-iraq-to-be-returned-to-the-united-states-on-wednesday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/529554\/","title":{"rendered":"Remains of three Ohio airmen who died in Iraq to be returned to the United States on Wednesday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The remains of the three Ohio airmen who died in Iraq when their refueling plane crashed will be returned to the United States on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>Gov. Mike DeWine said in a post on X Tuesday that the dignified transfer of the remains will take place at Dover Air Force Base in Delaware.<\/p>\n<p>DeWine said he and his wife, Fran, will join Ohio National Guard staff the base.<\/p>\n<p>Capt. Seth Koval, of Stoutsville, and Capt. Curtis Angst and Tech Sgt. Tyler Simmons, both of Columbus, died on March 12.<\/p>\n<p>Koval, Angst and Simmons served with the 121st Air Refueling Wing at Rickenbacker Air National Guard Base.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The remains of the three Ohio airmen who died in Iraq when their refueling plane crashed will be&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":529555,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[23,3,21,19,22,20,25,24],"class_list":["post-529554","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-united-states","tag-america","tag-news","tag-united-states","tag-united-states-of-america","tag-unitedstates","tag-unitedstatesofamerica","tag-us","tag-usa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/529554","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=529554"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/529554\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/529555"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=529554"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=529554"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=529554"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}