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In August 2003, he deployed with the Minnesota National Guard to Vicenza, Italy, for nine months, to serve with the European Security Force as part of Operation Enduring Freedom. [ 53 ] [ 55 ] [ 56 ] He attained the rank of command sergeant major near the end of his service [ 57 ] and briefly was the senior enlisted soldier of 1st Battalion ...
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In 2003, Walz was sent abroad as part of Operation Enduring Freedom, stage one of America's war on terror, which primarily took place in Afghanistan. He was on active duty in Italy until 2004 but ...
On Aug. 3, 2003, Walz deployed to Vicenza, Italy, to support Operation Enduring Freedom following the 9/11 attacks. “The battalion supported security missions at various locations in Europe and ...
Operation Enduring Freedom referred to the U.S.-led combat mission in Afghanistan. [17] [18] The codename was also used for counter-terrorism operations in other countries targeting Al Qaeda and remnants of the Taliban, such as OEF-Philippines, OEF-Trans Sahara, and possibly in Georgia's Pankisi Gorge, [19] primarily through government funding vehicles.
Governor Tim Walz: The Adjutant General [5] ... (Homeland Security) and Operation Enduring Freedom (Afghanistan). Minnesota National Guard in Iraq (2003–2011) ...
In the video clip, Walz never claims he was in Afghanistan for Operation Enduring Freedom. “We were in support of OEF,” Walz told the families in the video. As we noted in an earlier Dispatch ...
Walz and other Guard troops were sent to Italy in 2003 to provide base security in support of Operation Enduring Freedom, the Pentagon’s name for the war in Afghanistan. Risky business