Dr. Russell Kidman was deployed to Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm during the Liberation of Kuwait in 1990-1991. He was a Sergeant serving as a Fire direction NCO and secondary Chemical Specialist for Alpha Battery 2nd Battalion 29th Field Artillery Unit. They were deployed as General Support Reinforcement to 42nd Brigade and 3rd Armor Division under General Tommy Franks.
Brother Kidman and his wife have a firsthand understanding of what the Soldier who is deployed as well as their family who is left behind are experiencing.
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