Pentagon Releases Names of Fifth and Sixth US Service Members Killed in Action in Operation Epic Fury

March 3rd, The Gateway Pundit reported on the 4 deaths of Army Reserve Soldiers serving in Kuwait.  It has just been released that there is one more confirmed death and one unconfirmed death.

This evening, The Department of War announced the death of an Army Reserve Soldier who was supporting Operation Epic Fury. 

Maj. Jeffrey R. O’Brien, 45, of Indianola, Iowa, died on March 1, 2026, in Port Shuaiba, Kuwait, during an unmanned aircraft system attack. The Soldier was assigned to the 103rd Sustainment Command, Des Moines, Iowa.