THE TWO IOWA NATIONAL GUARD SOLDIERS, RECENTLY WOUNDED IN ACTION IN SYRIA, RETURNED TO THE UNITED STATES ON SATURDAY.
THE SOLDIERS ARE CURRENTLY IN STABLE CONDITION AND THEIR FAMILIES ARE WITH THEM WHILE THEY BEGIN THE NEXT PHASE OF THEIR RECOVERY.
THE THIRD SOLDIER INVOLVED IN THE DECEMBER 13 ATTACK WAS TREATED LOCALLY AND RETURNED TO DUTY.IN SYRIA.
MAJOR.GENERAL STEPHEN OSBORN, THE ADJUTANT GENERAL OF THE IOWA NATIONAL GUARD, ISSUED A STATEMENT THAT. THEY ARE INCREDIBLY PROUD OF THE COURAGE AND SACRIFICE,OF THE SOLDIERS, AND THE FOCUS IS NOW ON PROVIDING THEM AND THEIR FAMILIES WITH THE COMPREHENSIVE SUPPORT THEY NEED DURING THIS TIME.
