Blue Star Families in Utah Worry About Loved Ones During Conflict in Iran

Blue Star families in Utah worry about loved ones during conflict in Iran

Hearing the numbers of those injured during the ongoing conflict in the Middle East can be jarring, especially for people in Utah who have loved ones in the military.On Wednesday, the Pentagon said about 140 US troops have been injured during combat. Eight of those troops were severely injured, and 108 returned to duty. At least 7 service members have been killed in the war.Marcie Valdez, Executive Director for Blue Star Families Utah Chapter, s…

As I See It: How loved ones experience war

It is difficult to understand the necessity for war with Iran when the president’s reasons change with each speech. But I do understand what the loved ones of those on U.S. ships and Army bases are feeling every time they…