Politics & Government
Who Are Troops in Afghanistan Rooting for in the Super Bowl?
The troops described their lives in Afghanistan in a video call Thursday night, and shared which Super Bowl team they're rooting for Sunday.
Troops in the 101st Airborne Division of the U.S. Army deployed to Afghanistan and stationed in Fort Campbell video chatted with citizens back home Thursday night as part of a celebration of a documentary chronicling their relationship with San Mateo sister Patch site.
The documentary, "City With a Heart," focuses on the activites surrounding Operation Eagle Visit, the 2012 Memorial Day Weekend celebration of the 40th anniversary of San Mateo's welcome home parade for returning Vietnam War veterans in 1972.Â
The troops described their lives in Afghanistan, and shared which Super Bowl team they're rooting for Sunday.
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