Pentagon Identifies Another Soldier Killed in Iran War

The Pentagon on Tuesday released the name of a U.S. soldier killed during the disposal of an Iranian drone in northern Iraq.

Sgt. Michael Emmanuel Swinton, 30, of Fayetteville, N.C., died Saturday during a controlled detonation at Erbil Air Base. The incident is under investigation, the Pentagon said.

Sergeant Swinton had been assigned to the 108th Air Defense Artillery Brigade at Fort Bragg, in North Carolina.