WASHINGTON, April 28 -- Sen. Mark Kelly issued the following press release:
Senators Mark Kelly (D-AZ), Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), and Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) launched (https://www.kelly.senate.gov/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/letter_from_senator_warren_dems_to_secretary_hegseth_on_service_member_protection_in_operation_epic_fury.pdf) a new investigation into reports that Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth failed to take basic steps to protect troops during Operation Epic Fury, including during a strike that killed six service members and injured twenty in Kuwait.
On March 1, 2026, days into President Trump's war on Iran, an Iranian drone hit a U.S. military post in Kuwait, killing six American service members and ...