An official said a female Army officer experienced a fatal medical emergency Friday while flying to the Middle East. The death was added to the Defense Department’s public casualty database Monday.
The Pentagon has added one death to its public database of U.S. military fatalities that have occurred amid the war with Iran, bringing the disclosed total to 19.
The Pentagon has officially upped the number of service members who have died in the Middle East since the start of the Iran war, adding one additional death to bring the disclosed total to 19. Capt. Bianca C. Wilkerson, 37, of Norfolk, Va., died Sept.
The Pentagon has identified the soldier who marked the 19th U.S. service member death in the Middle East since the start of the Iran war. Capt. Bianca Wilkerson, 37, of Norfolk, Virginia, died on Sept. 18 due to a noncombat-related incident, the Army said this week.
(The Hill) - The Pentagon has officially upped the number of service members who have died in the Middle East since the start of the Iran war, adding one additional death to bring the disclosed total to 19. Capt. Bianca C. Wilkerson, 37, of Norfolk, Va., died Sept. 18 “as a result of a non-combat [.
Pentagon Reveals 19th U.S. Troop Death Linked to Iran War | Since Then
