Trump Goes Golfing as Iran Kills American Troops

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(L-R) Second lady Usha Vance and U.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth salute as a U.S. Army carry team moves a flag-draped transfer case containing the remains of Sgt. 1st Class Noah L. Tietjens at Dover Air Force Base March 07, 2026 in Dover, Delaware.https://thedailybeast-thedailybeast-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/HJR3AKGHOVALTNCJVL265LWMM4.jpg?auth=613b310bd00a8a5565a9e436fdb202da270752ff39e20834264dbe94ed71b4d6&smart=true&width=7923&height=4457" />
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Two U.S. service members were killed and another remains missing after an Iranian missile and drone barrage in Jordan on Friday, U.S. Central Command announced.

The military confirmed the deaths on Saturday, as President Donald Trump was visiting his Bedminster, New Jersey golf course.

“Out of respect for the families, CENTCOM will withhold additional information, including the identities of the fallen warriors, until 24 hours after the next of kin have been notified,” a https://x.com/CENTCOM/status/2078530691109974522" rel="" target="_self" title="https://x.com/CENTCOM/status/2078530691109974522">statement posted on X read.

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