The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Inherent Resolve. Staff Sgt. Christopher F. Pantos, 55, of Richmond, Virginia, died Apr. 26, 2021, at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, as the result of a non-combat related incident. The incident is under investigation. Pantos was assigned to 55th Sustainment Brigade, U.S. Army Reserve, Fort Belvoir, Virginia. “Please join me in prayer for the family and friends of Staff Sgt. Christopher Pantos, of Richmond, Va., who died as the result of a non-combat related incident in Kuwait. We will honor and remember his service.” Sen Inhofe