Family and friends gathered in Waycross, Georgia, for the homegoing of one of the service members who died following a drone strike in the Middle […] Hundreds Attend Funeral for Sgt. Kennedy Sanders, One of the Georgia Soldiers Killed During Jordan Drone Attack: ‘Behind Her Smile Was a Fierce Determination’
The families of the three service members from Georgia killed during a drone strike in Jordan last weekend are grieving the sudden loss of their […] Remains of Three Service Members Killed In Jordan Drone Attack Will Be Returned to U.S. Friday As Biden Vows to ‘Hold All Those Responsible to Account’
Kennedy Sanders told her mother she wanted to take her military career to a new level when she returned home from the Middle East. The 24-year-old Army reservist and her family were already looking ahead to summer when Sanders was scheduled to return to Waycross, Georgia, the hometown where she helped coach soccer and basketball. Plans to celebrate the young citizen-soldier's homecoming in June were shattered Sunday when military officers showed up at her parents' house to deliver the worst possible news: Sanders was among three U.S. Army Reserve soldiers from Georgia killed by a weekend drone strike on their base in Jordan near the Syrian border.