WASHINGTON, March 9 -- Sen. Joni Ernst issued the following press release:

U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), a combat veteran who served in the Global War on Terrorism, joined President Donald J. Trump and the Iowa delegation for the dignified transfer to honor six heroes (https://www.ernst.senate.gov/news/press-releases/ernst-honors-the-fallen-from-des-moines-103rd-sustainment-command) from Des Moines' 103rd Sustainment Command, including Iowans Sgt. Declan J. Coady, Maj. Jeffrey R. O'Brien, and Chief Warrant Officer Three Robert M. Marzan, whose family lived in Iowa.

"With a heavy heart, it was an honor to pay my respects to these six heroes," said Ernst. "While our state and 103rd Sustainment Command family are grieving this loss, espe...