Iowa Guard Deploys Domestically | Des Moines News

One hundred twenty Iowa National Guard soldiers prepared for a domestic deployment to Washington, D.C., marked by a heartfelt send-off ceremony at the 132nd Wing in Des Moines. Governor Kim Reynolds and Congressman Zach Nunn joined families, officials, and chaplains to honor the troops, who marched to their jet amid applause and emotional farewells. Though not a combat mission, this assignment offers vital experience and reinforces the Guard’s commitment to national service — a moment of pride, resilience, and community support. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/3ec98140efdb3fd7