AFGHANISTAN
Spread a little cheer to the troops
As people gather in schools throughout southwest Minnesota today to honor our veterans of all wars, Id like to ask you to hit the stores afterward and buy some requested supplies for our soldiers serv...
Posted on 11/10/11 at 8:56 PM
Minnesota farming soldiers head to Afghanistan
Twenty-two Minnesota National Guard soldiers are heading to Afghanistan on an unusual mission: teach agriculture. The Guards Agri-Business Development Team leaves for training Tuesday for a one-year ...
Posted on 9/30/11 at 11:07 AM
Kind not in favor of U.S. extended military presence in Afghanistan
Wisconsin NewsCongressman Ron Kind, who’s just back from the Middle East, says it would not serve U.S. interests to keep an extended military presence in Afghanistan.
November 17, 2009
Deployment for Madison Army Reserve unit at Fort Hood is delayed
Wisconsin NewsThe Madison Army Reserve unit that had seven casualties in the Fort Hood massacre will not go to Afghanistan next month as scheduled.
November 17, 2009
Defense Secretary Gates leads effort to find ways to reduce threat from roadside bombs in Afghanistan
Wisconsin NewsDefense Secretary Robert Gates said in Oshkosh Thursday that he’ll lead a major effort to find new ways to reduce the threat from roadside bombs in Afghanistan.
November 13, 2009
Fort McCoy near Sparta will start training another 200 soldiers for Afghanistan
Wisconsin NewsFort McCoy near Sparta continues to train soldiers to serve in Afghanistan.
November 04, 2009
President Obama consoled relatives of a Fox Valley soldier
Wisconsin NewsPresident Obama consoled relatives of a Fox Valley soldier whose body was returned to the U.S. Thursday.
October 30, 2009
Pilot killed in Afghanistan has ties to Minnesota
A civilian pilot who died in a plane crash while on a counter-terrorism mission over the mountains of Afghanistan on October 13 has ties to the Douglas County area.
By Al Edenloff , October 30, 2009
Afghanistan helicopter crash claims life of Army Sgt. Nicholas Mueller
Wisconsin NewsOne of 10 Americans killed in a helicopter crash in Afghanistan is from the Fox Valley.
October 28, 2009
Two from Northland killed in Afghanistan
The cost of the global war on terrorism has hit home hard.
By Mark Stodghill , October 13, 2009
Funeral services Saturday for a soldier from Rhinelander killed in Afghanistan
Wisconsin NewsFuneral services will be held Saturday at Rhinelander High School for a soldier killed in Afghanistan.
October 07, 2009
An enlightening experience
By Jason Schulte , October 05, 2009
Rosemount grad injured in Afghanistan dies
Ben Kopp was born a fighter, but late last week he found a fight he couldn’t win.
By Nathan Hansen , July 21, 2009
Half-staff flags honor fallen Peshtigo soldier
Wisconsin NewsFlags at National Guard armories and other state facilities will be at half-staff today, as a fallen soldier from Peshtigo is buried.
July 07, 2009
Oshkosh Corp. wins multi-billion-dollar contract to build military vehicles needed in Afghanistan
Wisconsin NewsThe Oshkosh Corp., will get up to $12 billion to make thousands of armored vehicles which the Pentagon urgently needs in Afghanistan.
July 01, 2009
Peshtigo Army private killed in Afghanistan
Wisconsin NewsThe family of a Peshtigo man killed in Afghanistan will return home today.
June 30, 2009
Onalaska soldier killed in Afghanistan
Wisconsin NewsWisconsin has lost its seventh person to the fighting in Afghanistan.
July 22, 2008
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