The U.S. Army Reserve posthumously promoted Sgt. William Rivers to the rank of staff sergeant after the drone attack Jan. 28 that killed him and two other soldiers at their base in Jordan – the first attack to take the lives of American troops in the Middle East since the war in Gaza began.
Rivers was promoted in recognition of his “exceptional courage, dedication, and leadership,” the Army Reserve announced Friday. Sgts. Kennedy Sanders and Breonna Moffett were also promoted after their deaths.
President Joe Biden and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin planned to be at Dover Air Force Base in Delaware Friday where
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