Governor Dennis Daugaard is visiting deployed South Dakota National Guard troops in Kuwait and Afghanistan….
[audio:http://prprt.itmwpb.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/688/2012/04/Daugaard-Afghanistan-1.mp3|titles=Daugaard-Afghanistan-1]Governor Daugaard and the Governors of Michigan and Rhode Island left Washington DC Monday night and flew to Kuwait….
[audio:http://prprt.itmwpb.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/688/2012/04/Daugaard-Afghanistan-2.mp3|titles=Daugaard-Afghanistan-2]The 139th has units in Miller and Redfield. Daugaard moved to Bagram Air Base near Kabul, Afghanistan where he’s looking forward to seeing more South Dakota soldiers….
[audio:http://prprt.itmwpb.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/688/2012/04/Daugaard-Afghanistan-3.mp3|titles=Daugaard-Afghanistan-3]He says all are doing well and in good spirits and the troops in Kuwait are about a month away from returning home. So far the Governor hasn’t spotted any Wall Drug signs however…
[audio:http://prprt.itmwpb.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/688/2012/04/Daugaard-Afghanistan-4.mp3|titles=Daugaard-Afghanistan-4]Daugaard says he’s bringing back personal messages from soldiers to their family and friends.
(courtesy KORN Mitchell)