250名伊奥瓦国民警卫队士兵在中东部署后返回家园,有两名士兵死亡,这促使人们计划以VA诊所的名字向他们致敬。 250 Iowa National Guard troops returned home after a Middle East deployment marked by two soldier deaths, prompting plans to honor them with VA clinic names.

2026年2月11日,约250名艾奥瓦国民警卫队士兵在中东部署9至10个月后返回家园,这是“内在决心行动”的一部分。 On February 11, 2026, about 250 Iowa National Guard soldiers returned home after a nine- to ten-month deployment in the Middle East, part of Operation Inherent Resolve. 在苏城和德斯莫因举行了返乡仪式,以表彰他们的服务和牺牲。 Homecoming ceremonies were held in Sioux City and Des Moines, honoring their service and sacrifice. 旨在降低伊拉克和叙利亚的ISIS能力的任务在2025年12月13日在叙利亚发生袭击事件后结束,造成两名爱荷华州国民警卫队士兵死亡,即埃德加·托雷斯-托瓦尔和威廉·纳撒尼尔·霍华德. The mission, which aimed to degrade ISIS capabilities in Iraq and Syria, concluded following a December 13, 2025, attack in Syria that killed two Iowa National Guard soldiers, Staff Sergeants Edgar Torres-Tovar and William Nathaniel Howard. 爱荷华州国会代表团现正支持立法, 在阵亡士兵之后, 将德莫因和马歇尔敦的VA诊所命名为VA诊所, 以确保这些诊所的遗产得以保存。 Iowa’s congressional delegation is now backing legislation to name VA clinics in Des Moines and Marshalltown after the fallen soldiers, ensuring their legacies are preserved.