Overview
- Gov. Maura Healey said she spoke with Army National Guard Maj. Mark Garcia, who is recuperating in Germany and is expected to return to the U.S. in a couple of months.
- Garcia, identified as a Boston firefighter with Engine 50 in Charlestown, was praised by Boston Firefighters IAFF Local 718 for his military and community service.
- CBS News reported the March 1 strike at the Shuaiba port outside Kuwait City caused dozens of injuries, including brain trauma, shrapnel wounds and burns.
- About 25 U.S. service members remained hospitalized at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center as of Tuesday night, according to multiple sources cited by CBS News.
- Sudbury police said a department dispatcher serving in the Navy Reserve suffered minor injuries in the United Arab Emirates when a nearby missile from Iran detonated.