The 3 missing Afghan National Army soldiers were training at Camp Edwards w/200 soldiers from 6 nations.
— Ted Daniel (@tvnewzted) September 22, 2014
MA NAT GUARD: 3 Missing Afghani soldiers part of "Regional Cooperation Exercise" reported missing by Security at Camp Edwards Sat night
— Ted Daniel (@tvnewzted) September 22, 2014
@TedDanielFOX25 They're vetted Afghani Officers, but if they bought civ clothes and won't check into the Base they left, not good. (See dm)
— Ed Shahzade (@Ed) September 22, 2014
Developing.
Update: 8:46 pm September 21
Afghan soldiers missing from Joint Base Cape Cod http://t.co/wiiS6l6VGz HT @TwitchyTeam
— Tammy Bruce (@HeyTammyBruce) September 22, 2014
Police and military officials are searching for three officers from the Afghanistan National Army who were engaged in a training exercise at Joint Base Cape Cod.
Massachusetts National Guard spokesman Lt. Col. James Sahady said the three men were reported missing on Saturday night.
“There is no indication they pose a threat to the public,” Sahady said.
The soldiers are “vetted officers” and were not restricted to the base while off duty according to Lt. Col. James Sahady.
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