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Statement

Statement | March 8, 2026

U.S. Central Command Update

USCENTCOM

TAMPA, Fla. – A U.S. National Guard Soldier died in a health-related incident in Kuwait on March 6 during a medical emergency. The exact cause of death is under review.

We refer you to the U.S. National Guard Bureau for additional information.