Benjamin Pennington
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Hegseth features Fort Carson soldiers after returning from Middle East, gives warning on Iran war
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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Tuesday the next few days in the war against Iran would be decisive and warned Tehran that the conflict would intensify if it did not make a deal. Hegseth also highlighted his trip to the Middle East on Saturday, noting he was heartened to meet with troops he called the “best…
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Fort Carson-based soldier killed in Iranian attack
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A Fort Carson-based soldier is among the U.S. service members killed in an attack by Iran during Operation Epic Fury, according to a Department of Defense news release. Sgt. Benjamin N. Pennington, 26, died Sunday of injuries sustained during an enemy attack on March 1 at Prince Sultan Air Base in Saudi Arabia, the release…
