{"id":7613,"date":"2024-01-31T02:50:22","date_gmt":"2024-01-30T21:20:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/2024\/01\/31\/u-s-releases-names-of-soldiers-killed-in-terrorist-attack\/"},"modified":"2024-01-31T02:50:22","modified_gmt":"2024-01-30T21:20:22","slug":"u-s-releases-names-of-soldiers-killed-in-terrorist-attack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/2024\/01\/31\/u-s-releases-names-of-soldiers-killed-in-terrorist-attack\/","title":{"rendered":"U.S. Releases Names of Soldiers Killed in Terrorist Attack"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_82\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<p>The United States Military released the names of three soldiers who were killed in the terrorist attack by an Iranian-backed group over the weekend. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cSgt. William Jerome Rivers, 46, of Carrollton, Ga.; Spc. Kennedy Ladon Sanders, 24, of Waycross, Ga.; and Spc. Breonna Alexsondria Moffett, 23, of Savannah, Ga., died Jan. 28, 2024, in Jordan, when a one-way unmanned aerial system (OWUAS) impacted their container housing units,\u201d the Department of Defense said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cRivers, Sanders and Moffett were assigned to the 718th Engineer Company, 926th Engineer Battalion, 926th Engineer Brigade, Fort Moore, Ga.,\u201d the statement added.<\/p>\n<p>U.S. officials also reported that the U.S. did not detect the suicide drone because it closely followed a U.S. drone that was returning to the base at the same time.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIran, I think, is responsible for this,\u201d Retired Gen. Joseph Votel said. \u201cIran is always trying to push the limits as far as they can go.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The names and photos of the soldiers KIA in Jordan have been released. Their service and sacrifice will never be forgotten. Never forget.  <\/p>\n<p>Sgt. William Jerome Rivers, 46 | Carrollton, GA<\/p>\n<p>Spc. Kennedy Ladon Sanders, 24 | Waycross, GA<\/p>\n<p>Spc. Breonna Alexsondria Moffett, 23 |\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/KvdBxNyQOI\">pic.twitter.com\/KvdBxNyQOI<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Dan Crenshaw (@DanCrenshawTX) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DanCrenshawTX\/status\/1752090889021706535?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 29, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/americanfaith.com\/u-s-releases-names-of-soldiers-killed-in-terrorist-attack\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The United States Military released the names of three soldiers who were killed in the terrorist attack by an Iranian-backed group over the weekend. \u201cSgt. William Jerome Rivers, 46, of Carrollton, Ga.; Spc. Kennedy Ladon Sanders, 24, of Waycross, Ga.; and Spc. Breonna Alexsondria Moffett, 23, of Savannah, Ga., died Jan. 28, 2024, in Jordan, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7614,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[]},"categories":[43],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7613"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7613"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7613\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7614"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7613"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7613"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7613"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}