Kansas Air National Guard’s 190th refueling wing deploys in support of war against Iran

Kansas National Guard deploys in U.S. fight against Iran, while 5 of 6 congressional delegation members oppose halting the war pending consent of Congress.

By: Tim Carpenter

Outlets: Kansas Reflector

Published: March 9, 2026

Words: 778

Last Updated: 18 hours, 24 minutes ago

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TOPEKA — Servicemembers in a Kansas Air National Guard air refueling wing deployed in support of the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran in conjunction with votes by the U.S. Senate and U.S. House to reject a resolution forbidding the armed forces from continuing to engage in hostilities without congressional consent.

Neither the Kansas National Guard nor the U.S. Central Command initially commented on deployment of Kansas Guard troops. The 190th Air Refueling Wing is stationed at …

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