THENATIONALPULSE (Pulse Wires) - Pentagon Identifies Soldier Killed in Iraq by Iranian Drone Attack.
The U.S. Military has identified North Carolina native Sgt. Michael Emmanuel Swinton as the latest casualty of the war with Iran, noting that he was killed in Iraq while trying to disable an Iranian drone.
The U.S. Military has identified North Carolina native Sergeant Michael Emmanuel Swinton as the latest fatality in the war with Iran, noting that he was killed in Iraq while trying to disable an Iranian drone . PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: The U.S. military has identified the soldier killed while disarming an Iranian drone in Iraq as Sgt. Michael Emmanuel Swinton, 30, of Fayetteville, North Carolina . Swinton died Sunday during a controlled detonation at an air base in Irbil, northern Iraq, while serving with the 55th Air Defense Artillery Regiment, 108th Air Defense Artillery Brigade, based at Fort Bragg. DETAIL: The military said the incident remains under investigation and that a second service member suffered a minor injury and is…Open