Department of War releases identities of four Army Reserve soldiers killed in Iran
(NBC, KYMA) - The U.S. Department of War has released the identities and photos of four U.S. Army Reserve soldiers killed in the early hours of the U.S. strikes on Iran.
Sgt. First Class Nicole Amor, 39-years-old, was from White Bear Lake, Minnesota, and enlisted in the National Guard in 2005. She transferred to the Army Reserve a year later and deployed to Kuwait and Iraq in 2019.
Sgt. First Class Noah Tietjens was 42 and from Bellevue, Nebraska. He was a wheeled vehicle mechanic who had two deployments to Kuwait in 2009 and 2019.
Capt. Cody Khork was 35-years-old, from Lakeland, Florida, and enlisted in the National Guard in 2009. He commissioned as a military police officer in the Army Reserve in 2014 and deployed to Saudi Arabia in 2018, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba in 2021, and Poland in 2024.
Sgt. Declan Coady, from Des Moines, Iowa, was 20-years-old and posthumously promoted from specialist. He enlisted in the Army Reserve in 2023 as an information technology specialist.
The four all assigned to the 103rd Sustainment Command out of Des Moines, Iowa, and were in Kuwait, at the port of Shuaiba, when it was hit by a drone strike on March 1.
