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Yeshiva World News · Jul 21, 2026

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The Department of War has identified Sgt. Michael Emmanuel Swinton, 30, of Fayetteville, North Carolina, as the U.S. service member killed during the controlled detonation of an Iranian one-way attack drone at Erbil Air Base in Iraq on July 19. Swinton was assigned to D Battery, 2nd Battalion, 55th Air Defense Artillery Regiment, 108th Air Defense Artillery Brigade at Fort Bragg, North Carolina.

The Department of War has identified Sgt. Michael Emmanuel Swinton, 30, of Fayetteville, North Carolina, as the U.S. service member killed during the controlled detonation of an Iranian one-way attack drone at Erbil Air Base in Iraq on July 19. Swinton was assigned to D Battery, 2nd Battalion, 55th Air Defense Artillery Regiment, 108th Air Defense Artillery Brigade at Fort Bragg, North Carolina.

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