Parents honor fallen Army captain with 'giving soul' after deadly Iranian strike kills six

This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. ©2026 FOX News Network, LLC. All rights reserved. Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. Market data provided by Factset. Powered and implemented by FactSet Digital Solutions. Legal Statement. Mutual Fund and ETF data provided by LSEG. Captain Cody Khork's dad James and step-mom Stacey Khork remember their son, one of seven U.S. service members killed in Iran's attacks during Operation Epic Fury. They share emotional stories of his life, service and love. The parents of Army Reserve Capt. Cody Khork are remembering their son as a leader with a "giving soul" after he was killed during the Iranian regime’s initial strikes in Operation Epic Fury. "Cody was larger than life. He had a giving soul and, in my opinion, he was a natural-born leader," Khork's father, James Khork, said Monday on "Fox & Friends." "I watched people come to him from all walks of life throughout his life when he was playing paintball, ROTC, his high school friends. All the way through college, I met him when he was on deployment when I was overseas, and I watched his Army friends and buddies just gravitate toward