An investigation of the drone attack on a US military base in Jordan called “Tower 22” that left three Army Reserve soldiers dead in January 2024 reveals an atmosphere of complacency, lack of situational awareness, and incompetence that is inexplicable in a combat zone but sadly a day ending in “y” for the military of Lloyd Austin and CQ Brown.
At 5:53 a.m. on January 28, 2024, a drone launched by an Iranian-backed militia slammed into the sleeping area where most of Tower 22’s 350-man garrison was bunked. The dead were Sergeant William Jerome Rivers of Carrollton, Georgia; Specialist Kennedy Ladon Sanders of Waycross, Georgia; and Specialist Breonna Alexsondria Moffett of Savannah, Georgia. All were assigned to the 718th Engineer Company, 926th Engineer Battalion, 926th Engineer Brigade, Fort Benning, Georgia.
The office conducting the investigation is not…
