I thought I was prepared for my husband's military deployment. Then I realized I had no one to support me.

Tristan's deployment classified him as an individual augmentee, or IA. This meant he wasn't going to Iraq with his command.
OPB

Portland councilor, Army veteran, calls on service members to reject Portland military deployment

An Army veteran on Portland City Council is calling on current and former members of the U.S. military to speak out against President Donald Trump’s planned deployment of the National Guard in ...
Oregonian

Here’s the latest on Trump’s Portland troop deployment

The precise date and time of President Donald Trump’s promised troop deployment to Portland remains unclear, as Oregon National Guard officials say it’ll take a few more days than anticipated to get ...
KWTX

EXCLUSIVE: A look into the day 3rd Brigade soldiers left Fort Hood for deployment

FORT HOOD, Texas (KWTX) - Every day thousands of American service members serve on deployments around the world. On August 28, the 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team known as Greywolf packed up their ...