“I often think about the brave people who make the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom.” First Lady Melania Trump opened her remarks at today’s White House tribute to military mothers, in advance of Mother’s Day. The First Lady honored the fallen Service Members from the 103rd Sustainment Command, who were killed on March 1, 2026, at Port Shuaiba in Kuwait while supporting Operation Epic Fury.

Mrs. Trump has long been an ardent supporter of America’s military and its families. With Mother’s Day approaching, she asserted, “It is these military mothers who find themselves alone, awake in their thoughts, in the darkest hours of the night.…