Dignified transfers have become relatively uncommon in recent years as the U.S. has withdrawn from conflicts abroad.
Lawmakers are weighing possible changes to military compensation systems as a way to improve families' quality of life.
Three U.S troops were killed and at least another 40 were wounded in Sunday's attack on the Tower 22 base.
Staff Sgt. Kory Wade, 33, was assigned to the 48th Rescue Squadron at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona.
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