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President Donald Trump attended the dignified transfer Wednesday of four U.S. service members killed in action in the Middle East.
The service members were identified as Tyler James Feehan, 25, of Ewa Beach, Hawaii; Isabella Gonzales, 19, of Carrollton, Texas; Angel S. Rampersad, 28, of Ozone Park, New York; and Michael Emmanuel Swinton, 30, of Spring Lake, North Carolina.
As part of the dignified transfer ritual at Dover Air Force Base in Delaware, the soldiers' remains were returned to their families in transfer cases draped with the American flag.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, Sen. Thom Tillis, R-N.C., Sen. Chris Coons, D-Del., and Gen. Dan Caine, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, were also in attendance.
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