Pentagon identifies third US soldier killed in Jordan

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The Pentagon identified Sgt. Angel S. Rampersad as the third US soldier killed in an Iranian attack on a Jordan base.

WHO: Pentagon

WHAT: Identified Sgt. Angel S. Rampersad as the third US soldier killed in an Iranian attack on Muwaffaq Salti Air Base in Jordan.

WHEN: Jul 21, 2026 at 9:24 PM ET

WHERE: Muwaffaq Salti Air Base, Jordan

WHY: He was killed in the Iranian attack on the military base.

How this story developed (showing 18 of 18 earlier reports)

Iranian attack on US base in Jordan kills three US soldiers · Jul 22, 2026 at 6:14 PM ET
Sgt. Angel Rampersad remembered after Jordan attack · Jul 22, 2026 at 3:03 PM ET
US identifies Sgt. Angel S. Rampersad as killed in Jordan · Jul 22, 2026 at 8:07 AM ET
Pentagon names two soldiers killed in Iranian strikes · Jul 21, 2026 at 3:05 PM ET
Pentagon identifies US soldiers killed in Jordan attack · Jul 21, 2026 at 9:00 AM ET
Two U.S. troops killed in Iranian barrage on Jordan base · Jul 21, 2026 at 1:08 AM ET
Two U.S. troops killed, one missing after missile attack · Jul 20, 2026 at 3:05 PM ET
US fires back at Iran after three US service deaths · Jul 20, 2026 at 12:05 PM ET
Pentagon identifies U.S. troops killed in Jordan · Jul 20, 2026 at 11:04 AM ET
Pentagon identifies two US soldiers killed in Jordan · Jul 20, 2026 at 9:05 AM ET
U.S. soldier killed in Iraq as Trump orders more strikes · Jul 20, 2026 at 5:00 AM ET
US service member killed handling explosives in Iraq · Jul 20, 2026 at 4:05 AM ET
US completes ninth wave of attacks on Iran · Jul 20, 2026 at 3:52 AM ET
U.S. death toll rises after Iran-related strikes · Jul 19, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET
U.S. says it targeted Iranian forces after Jordan strike · Jul 19, 2026 at 9:02 AM ET
2 U.S. service members killed in Jordan missile attack · Jul 19, 2026 at 2:00 AM ET
2 U.S. troops killed, 1 missing after Iranian attack in Jordan · Jul 18, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
Two U.S. service members killed in Iranian strikes on Jordan · Jul 18, 2026 at 1:46 PM ET

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