South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley’s husband Michael, an officer in the state National Guard, received orders Monday to deploy to Afghanistan, CNN reports:
1st Lieutenant Michael Haley will deploy to Afghanistan, spokesman Rob Godfrey said.
Michael Haley said in a Monday statement that “this deployment is the reason I joined the National Guard.”
“It is important to me to be able to give back. So, in that regard, I am looking forward to the opportunity to serve with a great team from South Carolina,” he continued.
