140 Iowa National Guard soldiers return from Middle East deployment

140 Iowa National Guard soldiers return from Middle East deployment

DES MOINES, Iowa -- The Iowa National Guard says 140 more of its soldiers have returned safely to the U.S. following their deployment to the Middle East in support of Operation Inherent Resolve. The Guard says a welcome home ceremony will be held in Des Moines, likely next week, for the soldiers, who are part [...]

Another round of Iowa National Guard members return home, 200 remain overseas

An additional 140 Iowa National Guard members returned home to the United States, the guard announced Wednesday.The soldiers were assigned to 2nd Brigade Combat

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Fourteen northeast Iowa families could breathe a little deeper after to receiving word their sons and daughters would soon return home from their tours of duty in the Middle East with the Iowa National Guard. Tammy Nordheim and Tracy Frieden, whose sons Travis Nordheim and Dane Frieden are truck drivers with the Iowa Army National Guard’s 133rd Infantry Regiment, said […] Sorry! An active online subscription is required to access this content. …

Iowa National Guard Soldiers Continue to Return from Operation Inherent Resolve

JOINT FORCE HEADQUARTERS – DES MOINES, Iowa – The Iowa National Guard has announced that an additional 140 Soldiers assigned to the 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 34th Infantry Division are now safely back in the United States following their deployment in support of Operation Inherent Resolve. The Soldiers served alongside coalition and regional partners in the Middle East, contributing to ongoing efforts to reduce the capabilities of ISIS in Iraq an…