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Homecoming ceremony Saturday for returning soldiers
The public is invited to attend a homecoming ceremony for an Ottumwa-based Iowa Army National Guard unit that has been serving in Afghanistan.
The ceremony will be held at 3 p.m. Saturday at the Evans Middle School gym in Ottumwa.
They?ll mark the return of soldiers mobilized from the 833rd Engineer Company with a mission of removing physical obstacles, identifying and reducing minefields and bombs, constructing ...
Associated Press
Sep. 30, 2018 8:15 pm
The public is invited to attend a homecoming ceremony for an Ottumwa-based Iowa Army National Guard unit that has been serving in Afghanistan.
The ceremony will be held at 3 p.m. Saturday at the Evans Middle School gym in Ottumwa.
They?ll mark the return of soldiers mobilized from the 833rd Engineer Company with a mission of removing physical obstacles, identifying and reducing minefields and bombs, constructing protective positions and other duties.
