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mahatmakanejeeves

(69,259 posts)
Sat Mar 7, 2026, 05:50 PM Saturday

Trump visits Dover air base for dignified transfer of 6 US soldiers [View all]

Source: Delaware News Journal

Local

Trump visits Dover air base for dignified transfer of 6 US soldiers

Updated March 7, 2026, 4:40 p.m. ET


A U.S. Army carry team moves a flagged-draped transfer case containing the remains of Maj. Jeffery R. O'Brien at Dover Air Force Base March 07, 2026 in Dover, Delaware. Six soldiers from the 103rd Sustainment Command were killed in action by an Iranian drone strike on March 1 in Port Shuabia, Kuwait during "Operation Epic Fury".
Joseph Johnson/Delaware News Journal


President Donald Trump is greeted as he arrives for a dignified transfer at Dover Air Force Base in Dover on March 7, 2026.
Kevin Lamarque, REUTERS

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Read more: https://www.delawareonline.com/picture-gallery/news/local/2026/03/07/donald-trump-dover-air-force-base-dignified-transfer-us-soldiers-killed-iranian-drone-attack-kuwait/89038125007/



Hat tip, posters at the Radio Reference Mid-Atlantic MilAir group tracking activity around Joint Base Andrews and Dover AFB today (and every day).

https://forums.radioreference.com/threads/mid-atlantic-and-beyond-milair-2026.495977/page-93

The article seems to consist of only pictures.

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Suitable for every dignified transfer

 https://www.trumpstore.com/usa-45-47-hat

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This fool has ABSOLUTELY no sense of dignity or appreciation for the moment LetMyPeopleVote Saturday #1
Odd wording on the chyron. They are programming minds. PuraVidaDreamin Saturday #14
Was he hot miked muttering "suckers and losers"??? He has no respect. Cadet Bonespurs. Evolve Dammit Saturday #2
'Cuz nothing says "dignity" like shits-his-pants greeting soldiers he killed to distract from his pedo crimes ThreeNoSeep Saturday #3
In what world is a "fist bump gesture" appropriate when you are arriving to honor dead soldiers LetMyPeopleVote Saturday #4
In what world is a "fist bump gesture" appropriate when you are arriving to honor dead soldiers LetMyPeopleVote Saturday #5
I'm gonna say none chicoescuela Saturday #6
At least someone told him to lose the hat Bayard Saturday #7
The asshole wore the hat during the cermony LetMyPeopleVote Saturday #9
Ahhh.... Bayard Saturday #11
His fucking eyes are closed! niyad Saturday #18
Napping! nt SunSeeker Yesterday #23
He should not have gone. He cannot show respect for anyone. He would not know dignity if it slapped him in the face. Katinfl Saturday #8
"I think it's great that the president put on his most solemnly branded baseball cap to receive the returning coffins." mahatmakanejeeves Saturday #10
"I'm sorry, doing this in a baseball cap sold by your campaign store is deliberately disrespecting the dead." mahatmakanejeeves Saturday #12
Who forced him to go? PuraVidaDreamin Saturday #13
'Head unbowed': Trump buried for showing 'total disrespect' at service for fallen soldiers LetMyPeopleVote Saturday #15
trump was never in the military and should not be saluting during this cermony LetMyPeopleVote Saturday #16
"Murderer gleefully watches six of his victims returned" should be niyad Saturday #17
"dignified transfer" LudwigPastorius Saturday #19
Melania did not wear her 'I don't care' jacket? Norrrm Yesterday #28
That he killed Orrex Yesterday #20
Maybe some sense of what he is asking of our people will get through his bone head mahina Yesterday #21
What a hunk of DEMENTED, TRAITOROUS SHIT. AZ8theist Yesterday #22
He should not have attended. Compared to this horrible display or disrespect... QueerDuck Yesterday #24
I'm honestly surprised... Grokenstein Yesterday #25
Trump just stopped in for a few minutes on his way to view baseball spring training. democrank Yesterday #26
Fox News spliced in him from December 2025 without a baseball cap underpants Yesterday #27
He exceeded my expectations by actually going at all. Gore1FL Yesterday #29
With him there it was not dignified. City Lights Yesterday #30
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