Trump Honors 13 US Service Members Who Died in Iran Conflict on Memorial Day

President Donald Trump on Monday honored 13 service members who were killed in the Iran war while he spoke at the Arlington National Cemetery as part of a Memorial Day event. “In Operation Epic Fury, we lost 13 wonderful souls, wonderful special people,” he said at the Virginia event, referring to the Iran conflict. “These incredible men and women gave their lives to ensure that the world’s number one state sponsor of terror will never have a nuclear weapon. Oh, and they won’t. They will never have a nuclear weapon.” Six members of the Air Force were killed when a KC-135 tanker aircraft crashed in Iraq, and another seven U.S. service members died in the initial wave of retaliatory attacks launched by Iran....