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278th Armored Cavalry Regiment prepares for deployment
After completing more than three weeks annual training at Camp Shelby, MS, Tennessee's largest combat unit is preparing to return to the south Mississippi mobilization station on the first leg of their scheduled overseas deployment.
Real World's Ryan Returns To Iraq
Soldier-turned-civilian Ryan Conklin was kicking back in the Real World: Brooklyn house when he received word that he'd be heading back to Iraq for a second tour of duty.
The Va. National Guard's Lynchburg-based 1st Battalion, 116th Infantry Regiment, 116th Brigade Combat Team has received a mobilization order to enter federal active duty in January.
278th Armored Cavalry Reg. prepares for Iraq in February
The Tennessee National Guard's 278th Armored Cavalry Regiment is preparing for deployment to Iraq in February 2010, officials said Wednesday.
Members of 278th enjoy fish fry dinner
The day was warm and, although autumn was in the air, all enjoyed a beautiful afternoon with precious heroes from the 278th as the Associate of Vietnam Veterans of America hosted a send off dinner for them Oct.
Sloppy Friday night on the ...
We were starting another one of those multiday training periods at Camp Shelby, Miss., in the early spring last year.
Staff Photo by Allison Kwesell Yakiko Brace hugs her husband, Sgt. Stephen Brace, before he boards a bus for pre-deployment training at Camp Shelby, Miss.
Loyd honored by co-workers before Iraq deployment
Charlie Loyd is a husband, the father of four children, and proud grandfather of one.
Soldiera s Sacrifice: Fresh from Iraq Tour, Newlywed Heading to Afghanistan
Ala. guardsmen honored for aiding crash victims
The Alabama National Guard soldiers who rescued passengers when a Louisiana church bus wrecked on Interstate 20 are being honored with commendation medals.
Monday, Aug. 3, 2009 8:10 a.m. The 35th Signal Brigade is preparing to case the colors of two units readying to deploy to Iraq.
These manufacturing businesses are doing fine
Adam Williams' improbable journey to Elkhart began in a hail of bullets on a dark road in the Mississippi Delta at 2 a.m. one morning in 1992.
Colonel preparing 256th for deployment
When the Louisiana National Guard's 256th Infantry Brigade Combat Team returns to Iraq early next year, the operation will involve much more than the approximately 3,000 soldiers on the ground.
Members of the Louisiana National Guard's 256th Infantry Brigade Combat Team are headed back to Iraq.
Victim: 'God didn't mean for that bus to wreck'
Reannon Batts remembers hearing the tire blow out and the bus fishtailing. The next thing she remembers is climbing out of a bus window and National Guardsmen 'everywhere helping her.' 'I sat on the side of the road hugging Lindsey , and one of the army guys sat down beside us and held our hand.' Members of the Alabama National Guard's 2101 ...
Suspected Killer Allegedly Sent Text Admitting To Crime
Harvey Lewis walked out of the Bolivar County jail silent. He didn't answer questions about a murderous rampage that's got him facing two counts of capital murder.
The South Mississippi Sun Herald
Suspect arrested in double slaying
Police have arrested a man in the shooting deaths of his former girlfriend's 4-year-old daughter and the child's grandmother execution-style in Bolivar County.
48th soldiers settling into Afghanistan
Members of the 48th Infantry Brigade Bravo Company Second Battalion are getting themselves acclimated to life in Afghanistan as they prepare to begin their year-long mission.
With training completed, soldiers ready to deploy
Between rain showers Wednesday evening, loved ones said tearful second goodbyes to members of the 48th Infantry Brigade Bravo Company Second Battalion who are deploying to Afghanistan in the coming days.