Army identifies two Iowa National Guard soldiers killed in Syria
The Department of the Army on Monday identified two Iowa National Guard soldiers who were killed in Palmyra, Syria.Sgt. Edgar Brian Torres-Tovar, 25, of Des Moines, Iowa, and Sgt. William Nathaniel Howard, 29, of Marshalltown, Iowa, were killed Saturday while supporting Operation Inherent Resolve. Torres-Tovar and Howard were assigned to 1st Squadron, 113th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 34th Infantry Division of the Iowa National Guard.The Army said the […]