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First Afghan refugees arrive at Fort McCoy [View all]
Posted: August 22, 2021 4:01 PM
by Stephen Cohn
FORT MCCOY, Wis. — The first Afghan refuges have arrived at Fort McCoy, according to the Task Force McCoy Public Affairs Office.
In a news release around 3 p.m. Sunday, officials said the first special immigrant visa applicants, their families and other individuals at risk arrived at Fort McCoy from Afghanistan.
The release said Fort McCoy expects more arrivals throughout the day and in the coming days.
More at:
https://www.channel3000.com/afghan-refugees-have-started-arriving-at-fort-mccoy/
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