The Iowa National Guard on Tuesday released information about visitation and funeral services for Staff Sgts. Nate Howard and Edgar Torres-Tovar, the two soldiers killed earlier this month in Syria.
The remains of two Iowa National Guard soldiers killed in action in Syria arrived at Des Moines International Airport on Wednesday and will be escorted home for their funeral services this weekend.
Hundreds gathered at Marshalltown High School for the funeral of a fallen Iowa National Guard serviceman, Staff Sgt. William "Nate" Howard. He, alongside Staff Sgt. Edgar Torres-Tovar, was killed in ...