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Pentagon Names Sgt. Michael Swinton, 30, Killed While Disarming an Iranian Drone in Iraq
An air defender from Fort Bragg died during a controlled detonation at Erbil Air Base. The story he leaves is small and the count behind it is not.
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- One American soldier, 30 years old, assigned to an air defense brigade out of Fort Bragg, dead at Erbil Air Base in northern Iraq during the controlled detonation of a recovered Iranian one-way attack drone. That is the news the Pentagon put a name to on July 21, 2026: Sgt. Michael Emmanuel Swinton, of Fayetteville, North Carolina.