U.S. Department of War

03/11/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 03/12/2026 18:04

DoW Identifies Army Casualty

The Department of War confirmed the death of an Army Reserve Soldier who was supporting Operation Epic Fury.

Chief Warrant Officer 3 Robert M. Marzan, 54, of Sacramento, Calif., previously listed as believed to be deceased, has been positively identified by the medical examiner. Chief Warrant Officer 3 Marzan was killed in action during an unmanned aircraft system attack on March 1, 2026, in Port Shuaiba, Kuwait. The incident is under investigation.

The Soldier was assigned to the 103rd Sustainment Command, Des Moines, Iowa.

For more information regarding Chief Warrant Officer 3 Marzan, members of the media may contact U.S. Army Reserve Command Public Affairs Office, Fort Bragg, N.C., at [email protected].

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