18 minutes agoSecurity: US Sends 200 Additional Military Troops to Kosovo
Periskopi(4 years ago)
(4 years ago)The Kentucky National Guard is sending about 200 soldiers to Kosovo to provide security. The 1st Battalion, 149th Infantry, will be deployed this week. The supervisor said units from Barbourville, Midlesboro and Ravenna will make up “Task Force Mountain Warrior” to provide security operations across the region. Units will be guided by [...]
Kentucky National Guard is sending about 200 soldiers to Kosovo to provide security.
The 1st Battalion, 149th Infantry, will be deployed this week.
The supervisor said units from Barbourville, Midlesboro and Ravenna will make up “Task Force Mountain Warrior” to provide security operations across the region.
The units will be headed by Lieutenant Colonel Jason Mendez and Commander Major Will Long, reports FOX56.
Also, Garda has announced that 438 Military Police members will be deployed in Kosovo this week.
The United States is sending troops to normalise Kosovo's relations with Serbia, strengthen rule of law and promote economic growth and security.
