Congressman Flood’s Statement on Sergeant First Class Noah Tietjens’ Death

Image March 3, 2026 Press Release WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Congressman Mike Flood issued a statement following news that Sergeant First Class Noah Tietjens of Bellevue, Nebraska was killed supporting Operation Epic Fury. “The news of Sergeant Noah Tietjens’ death is heartbreaking. It is a sobering reminder that our troops are putting their lives on the line as America tries to stop Iran from becoming a nuclear power. Our prayers are with the Tietjens family as we all grieve Sergeant Tietjens' loss and honor his service to our country.” Issues : What Rep. Flood is doing in Congress