BOSTON (WHDH) - Governor Maura Healey said a Massachusetts National Guardsman was injured in a drone strike in Kuwait in the opening of the War with Iran.
The injured individual is also a Boston firefighter.
His local firefighters union released a statement, saying in part:
“[We are] Incredibly proud of the tremendous service that Mark Garcia has demonstrated in the defense of our country. Mark serves our City and Union with dedication and, as a member of the Armed Forces, he serves America with conviction… We are thankful that Mark is safe and being cared for and we look forward to his return home.”
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