PHOTOS: Ceremony in Savannah honors soldier killed in drone attack in Jordan

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PHOTOS: Ceremony in Savannah honors soldier killed in drone attack in Jordan

A ceremony was held in Savannah to honor Breonna Moffett, a Georgia soldier killed in a drone attack in Jordan.

Retired U.S. Lt. Col. Michael Busteed salutes during his remarks during a ceremony to honor the memory of Breonna Moffett, Thursday, Feb. 1, 2024, at Windsor Forest High School in Savannah. Moffitt joined the Army Reserve in 2019, after graduating from high school. She was among three Georgia soldiers killed in a Jordan drone attack. (AJC Photo/Stephen B. Morton)

Staff and students at Windsor Forest High School gather Thursday, Feb. 1, 2024, in Savannah honor U.S. Army Sgt. Breonna Moffett, a graduate who was killed Sunday while she was deployed in Jordan. (Credit: Henri Hollis / henri.hollis@ajc.com)

Trumpet players with the Windsor Forest High School marching band play taps during a ceremony to honor the memory of Breonna Moffett, Thursday, Feb. 1, 2024, at the school in Savannah, Ga. Moffett was a band member before joining the Army Reserve in 2019 after graduation. (AJC Photo/Stephen B. Morton)

Staff and students at Windsor Forest High School in Savannah honor U.S. Army Sgt. Breonna Moffett, a graduate who was killed while she was deployed in Jordan. Feb. 1, 2024 (Credit: Henri Hollis / henri.hollis@ajc.com)

Breonna Moffett's Aunt Nimba Burgess, center, wipes a tear from her eyes during a ceremony to honor the memory of her neice, Thursday, Feb. 1, 2024, at Windsor Forest High School in Savannah, Ga. Breonna Moffett was one of three Georgia solders killed in a drone attack Jan. 28, 2024 in Jordan. (AJC Photo/Stephen B. Morton)

A Windsor Forest A A Windsor High School JROTC member holds an American flag before it is raised during a ceremony to honor the memory of Breonna Moffett, a soldier killed in a drone attack in Jordan in late January. Moffitt joined the Army Reserve in 2019 after graduating from high school. (AJC Photo/Stephen B. Morton)

Breonna Moffett's sister Kianna Moffett, right, wipes a tear from her eyes during a ceremony to honor the memory of her sister, Thursday, Feb. 1, 2024, at Windsor Forest High School in Savannah, Ga. Breonna Moffett She was the oldest of four siblings. (AJC Photo/Stephen B. Morton)

Breonna Moffett's grandmother wipes a tear from her face during a ceremony to honor the memory her granddaughter, Thursday, Feb. 1, 2024, at Windsor Forest High School in Savannah, Ga. Moffett was one of three Georgia solders killed in a drone attack Jan. 28, 2024 in Jordan. (AJC Photo/Stephen B. Morton)

Derrick Butler, Senior Officer for Secondary Schools, speaks at the podium during a ceremony to honor the memory of Breonna Moffett, on Thursday, Feb. 1, 2024, at Windsor Forest High School in Savannah, Ga. Moffett was one of three Georgia solders killed in a drone attack Jan. 28, 2024 in Jordan. (AJC Photo/Stephen B. Morton)

Breonna Moffett's brother Percell Moffett is comforted by a friend of the family during a ceremony to honor the memory of his sister, Thursday, Feb. 1, 2024, at Windsor Forest High School in Savannah, Ga. Breonna Moffett was the oldest of four siblings. (AJC Photo/Stephen B. Morton)

Breonna Moffett's sister Kianna Moffett leaves a ceremony to honor the memory of her sister, Thursday, Feb. 1, 2024, at Windsor Forest High School in Savannah, Ga. Breonna Moffett was the oldest of four siblings. (AJC Photo/Stephen B. Morton)

Members of the Windsor Forest High School JROTC raise an American flag during a ceremony to honor the memory of Breonna Moffett, Thursday, Dec. 1, 2024, Savannah, Ga. Three citizen-soldiers from different corners of Georgia all died in a drone strike on a U.S. base in Jordan near the Syrian border. (AJC Photo/Stephen B. Morton)

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Credit: Stephen B. Morton for the AJC

Retired U.S. Lt. Col. Michael Busteed salutes during his remarks during a ceremony to honor the memory of Breonna Moffett, Thursday, Feb. 1, 2024, at Windsor Forest High School in Savannah. Moffitt joined the Army Reserve in 2019, after graduating from high school. She was among three Georgia soldiers killed in a Jordan drone attack. (AJC Photo/Stephen B. Morton)

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