NewsDecember 10, 1995
SOUTHEAST MISSOURI TROOPS PUT ON ALERT FOR BOSNIA
The military Staurday put two Southeast Missouri National Guard groups on formal alert status. The 1137th Military Police Company of Caruthersville and Kennett were identified last week as possible candidates for deployment in Bosnia. Saturday those troops were put on formal alert...
The military Staurday put two Southeast Missouri National Guard groups on formal alert status.
The 1137th Military Police Company of Caruthersville and Kennett were identified last week as possible candidates for deployment in Bosnia. Saturday those troops were put on formal alert.
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A spokesman for the guard in Jefferson City said the military police units will probably serve in Germany, replacing Germany-based units deployed in Bosnia.
Saturday's action is the first formal alert of Missouri National Guard troops since the 1990-91 call ups for service in Desert Shield and Storm.
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