The Department of War has identified four Army Reserve soldiers with the 103rd Sustainment Command based in Des Moines, Iowa, who were killed in action when Iran struck Port Shuaiba in Kuwait on Sunday. Among them is one Iowan: Sergeant Declan Coady, 20, from West Des Moines.
āToday, we mourn the loss of Sergeant Declan Coady, a young Iowan who heroically answered his nationās call to duty and gave the ultimate sacrifice,ā Governor Kim Reynolds said. āKevin and I offer our deepest condolences to his family and ask all Iowans to join us in prayer for their healing and comfort.ā