For­mer leader of Walz’s bat­tal­ion pub­lish­es scathing mes­sage aimed at gov­er­nor’s mil­i­tary career: Report

The bat­tal­ion com­man­der of Min­neso­ta Gov. Tim Walz’s for­mer Min­neso­ta Army Nation­al Guard unit issued a scathing mes­sage to Vice Pres­i­dent Kamala Har­ris’ run­ning mate amid mount­ing “stolen val­or” accu­sa­tions, accord­ing to media reports. “I do not regret that Tim Walz retired ear­ly from the Min­neso­ta Nation­al Guard, did not com­plete the Sergeants Major Acad­e­my, broke his enlist­ment con­tract or did not suc­cess­ful­ly com­plete any assign­ment as a Sergeant Major. Unwit­ting­ly, he got out of the way for bet­ter lead­er­ship,” John Kolb wrote on Face­book, the Dai­ly Mail report­ed. Kolb served as a lieu­tenant colonel of the 1st Bat­tal­ion, 125th Field Artillery from 2005 to 2007, the Min­neso­ta Nation­al Guard shows on its web­site. Walz served in the same bat­tal­ion until 2005, when he retired ah …