By&nbsp;<a href="https://apnews.com/author/konstantin-toropin">KONSTANTIN TOROPIN</a> Associated Press

The Pentagon has released the names of four of the six service members who have been killed in the Iran war, saying they died in a drone strike in Kuwait.

All four Army Reserve soldiers were killed Sunday when a drone hit a command center in Port Shuaiba, Kuwait. That was just a day after the U.S. and Israel launched its military campaign against Iran, which has launched retailatory strikes.

All were assigned to the 103rd Sustainment Command in Des Moines, lowa.

Killed were Capt. Cody A. Khork, 35, of Winter Haven, Florida; Sgt. 1st Class Noah L. Tietjens, 42, of Bellevue, Nebraska; Sgt. 1st Class Nicole M. Amor, 39, of White Bear Lake, Minnesota; and Spc. Declan J. Coady, 20, of West Des Moines, lowa.

<figure>
 <img src="https://media.eaglewebservices.com/public/2026/3/1772586254320.png" alt="Sgt. Declan Coady-photo U.S. Army Reserve" />
 <figcaption>Sgt. Declan Coady-photo U.S. Army Reserve</figcaption>
 </figure>By&nbsp;<a href="https://apnews.com/author/konstantin-toropin">KONSTANTIN TOROPIN</a> Associated PressThe Pentagon has released the names of four of the six service members who have been killed in the Iran war, saying they died in a drone strike in Kuwait.<figure>
 <img src="https://media.eaglewebservices.com/public/2026/3/1772586386971.png" alt="Sgt. 1st Class Noah Tietjens-photo U.S. Army Reserve" />
 <figcaption>Sgt. 1st Class Noah Tietjens-photo U.S. Army Reserve</figcaption>
 </figure>All four Army Reserve soldiers were killed Sunday when a drone hit a command center in Port Shuaiba, Kuwait. That was just a day after the U.S. and Israel launched its military campaign against Iran, which has launched retailatory strikes.<figure>
 <img src="https://media.eaglewebservices.com/public/2026/3/1772586522853.png" alt="Sgt. 1st Class Nicole Amor-photo U.S. Army Reserve" />
 <figcaption>Sgt. 1st Class Nicole Amor-photo U.S. Army Reserve</figcaption>
 </figure>All were assigned to the 103rd Sustainment Command in Des Moines, lowa.<figure>
 <img src="https://media.eaglewebservices.com/public/2026/3/1772586582687.png" alt="Capt. Cody Khork-photo U.S. Army Reserve" />
 <figcaption>Capt. Cody Khork-photo U.S. Army Reserve</figcaption>
 </figure>Killed were Capt. Cody A. Khork, 35, of Winter Haven, Florida; Sgt. 1st Class Noah L. Tietjens, 42, of Bellevue, Nebraska; Sgt. 1st Class Nicole M. Amor, 39, of White Bear Lake, Minnesota; and Spc. Declan J. Coady, 20, of West Des Moines, lowa.

Pentagon releases names of U.S. soldiers killed in Iran conflict