"As Congress mulls America's war with the Islamic State terror group, more than 4,000 Fort Carson soldiers prepared Thursday to leave for Kuwait, where they will take over as America's largest ground force in the troubled region."


Read more at Fort Carson brigade headed to Kuwait for possible showdown with ISIS

"The 3rd Brigade Combat Team bid farewell to the post in a ceremony and soon will serve as U.S. Central Command's Reserve force in the Middle East - the first soldiers into battle if a major combat force is used to battle Islamic State fighters."

Come back to your loved ones

Yes, been thinking about all of our soldiers in prayer this weekend as this thing continues to heat up by the minute. Thanks, OP, for the link.