Soldiers of the Minnesota National Guard's 1st Battalion, 194th Armor Regiment, Task Force 1-194. Members of Task Force 1-194 flew to Hamid Karzai International Airport when called upon for rapid deployment in support of Operation Allies Refuge in Kabul, Afghanistan. (Minnesota National Guard)
KABUL, AF – The more than 11-hundred Minnesota National Guard members in Kabul, Afghanistan are reportedly safe.
Eighth District Congressman Pete Stauber says he spoke with National Guard leaders shortly after the ISIS terrorist attacks and was relieved to learned our soldiers were not among those killed.
The troops with Task Force 1-194 were at the Kabul airport at the time of the suicide bombing. Stauber says he remains concerned for their safety.
The Minnesota Guard members were in Kuwait before joining other Army units to assist with evacuations in Afghanistan.
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