Local National Guard soldiers reunited with families after 9-month deployment

Soldiers of the North Dakota National Guard's 835th Engineer Utilities Detachment (835th) recently returned from a 9-month-long deployment to the Middle East.

The 835th left for their deployment on Aug. 13 last year, and since then have completed more than 130 construction missions and 16 "requests for engineer support" on bases throughout the Middle East, including in Kuwait, Iraq, Syria, Jord...