OTTUMWA — Ottumwa's 833rd Engineer Company left Monday morning for training before its third deployment in the last decade.
The two previous deployments were to Iraq, from 2004-2005 and 2007-2008. This time the unit is heading for Afghanistan.
OTTUMWA — Ottumwa's 833rd Engineer Company left Monday morning for training before its third deployment in the last decade.
The two previous deployments were to Iraq, from 2004-2005 and 2007-2008. This time the unit is heading for Afghanistan.
Afghanistan bound troops will be a little warmer thanks to Centerville woman
Fern Broshar wanted to do something to support the troops. The 93-year-old mother of retired Col. Robert D. Broshar said that many members of her family and her husband’s family
The 833rd Engineer Company is bound for training, followed by a year in Afghanistan.
The 833rd Engineer Company departed this morning for what is expected to be a yearlong deployment to Afghanistan.