Vance, Hegseth Honor Fallen Sgt. Benjamin Pennington at Dignified Transfer
A flag-draped transfer case, silent salutes, and two of America’s top leaders standing in the cold to honor a fallen soldier. Vice President JD Vance and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth attended the dignified transfer of Sgt. Benjamin Pennington, a U.S. service member killed during joint U.S.–Israeli military operations against Iran.
