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Vicksburg Post
April 22, 2018
He served in all components of the Army including active duty, the Mississippi National Guard and the Army Reserve. He has commanded at the platoon, company, battalion, group and brigade level culminating in 38 years of service retiring in 2004 as the Commander of the 412th Theater EngineerÃâà...
The Seattle Times
April 6, 2018
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi Republican Gov. Phil Bryant says he “fully supports” President Donald Trump's decision to deploy the National Guard to patrol the U.S.-Mexican border. Bryant said Friday in a statement that Mississippi's National Guard “will stand ready to receive the president's orders.”.
WIBW
April 6, 2018
They are heading to the middle east, along with members of the Mississippi National Guard, for a year as part of Operation Spartan Shield. The Expocentre was packed with support for the soldiers. "It really is great for the morale of our service members and our soldiers to be able to see all of the family andÃâà...
WLOX
March 30, 2018
A company of Mississippi National Guard soldiers is completing their annual training in Germany and getting several projects done while there. Soldiers in Pascagoula's 859th Engineer Company, Gulfport's 890th Engineer Battalion Company, and Vicksburg's 168th Engineer Brigade were in Germany forÃâà...
Picayune Item
March 23, 2018
The deployment includes 135 members of Poplarville's Bravo Company of the 155th Combined Arms Battalion of the Mississippi National Guard. They are being called to Fort Bliss, Texas on March. 27, in preparation for eventual deployment to the Central Command Theater based in Kuwait in support ofÃâà...
WTVA
March 23, 2018
Hundreds of people gathered in Amory Friday to honor the men and women of the 1st Squadron, 98th Cavalry Regiment of the Mississippi Army National Guard. Posted: Mar. 23, 2018 4:37 PM. Updated: Mar. 25, 2018 7:32 PM. Posted By: Xavier Harris. AMORY. Miss. (WTVA) - Hundreds of people gathered in Amory FridayÃâà...
Oxford Eagle
March 16, 2018
Local members of the Mississippi National Guard departed yesterday for a deployment to the Middle East. 70 guardsmen from the area who are part of the 155th Armored Brigade Combat Team are traveling to Fort Bliss to train with First Army's 177th Armored Brigade and complete a first-of-its-kind trainingÃâà...
Kosciusko Star Herald
March 16, 2018
Additionally, President John F. Kennedy sent military police, troops from the Mississippi National Guard and officials from the U.S. Border Patrol to keep the peace. On October 1, 1962, James Meredith became the first black student to enroll at the University of Mississippi. In 1963, Meredith graduated with aÃâà...
Philadelphia Neshoba Democrat
March 15, 2018
Mississippi National Guard Soldiers and Airmen from units across the state competed in the 2018 Best Warrior Competition at Camp McCain Training Center near Elliott, Mississippi. The competitors who had mastered a series of benchmarks to qualify competed for the prestigious titles of Soldier of the YearÃâà...
Jackson Clarion Ledger
March 14, 2018
TUPELO -- More than 4,000 Mississippi National Guard soldiers are leaving their homes this month as part of a year-long deployment. The 155th Armored Brigade Combat Team, headquartered in Tupelo, is leaving for a three-month training deployment in Fort Bliss, Texas, followed by nine monthsÃâà...
News & Observer
March 13, 2018
More than 4,000 Mississippi National Guard soldiers are leaving their homes this month as part of a year-long deployment. The 155th Armored Brigade Combat Team, headquartered in Tupelo, is leaving for a three-month training deployment in Fort Bliss, Texas, followed by nine months overseas.
Seattle Times
December 31, 1999
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Thousands of Mississippi National Guard members are training for deployment, and Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann is pushing to ensure they know when to vote in upcoming elections. His office is sending 4,000 wallet-sized cards with voting deadline information to activeÃâà...
WJTV
December 31, 1999
More than 3,200 Mississippi National Guard soldiers are training at Fort Bliss in Texas before deploying to the Middle East. 4-thousand wallet-sized cards are on their way to them. Training packets for the officers in charge of distributing the materials will be sent along with the cards. The FPCA form, ballot,Ãâà...
Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal
December 31, 1999
Mississippi National Guard soldiers assigned to 150th Engineer Battalion, 155th Armored Brigade Combat Team, conduct foot patrol training at Camp Shelby Joint Forces Training Center in February. The brigade is training for an upcoming deployment to the Middle East in support of Operation SpartanÃâà...
Hattiesburg American
December 31, 1999
The Mississippi National Guard's 155th Armored Brigade Combat Team and First Army's 177th Armored Brigade practice remobilization training at Camp Shelby on Monday. The 155th Armored Brigade Combat Team will travel to Fort Bliss, Texas afterwards to continue their training.
Meridian Star
December 31, 1999
Gloria Gill holds her daughter, Adleigh, during a send off for the 150th Brigade Engineer Battalion, part of the Mississippi Army National Guard Friday on the lawn at City Hall. Gill and her husband, David, will deploy together, leaving behind Adleigh, who will be 2 next month. Families and friends gatheredÃâà...
Military Times
December 31, 1999
A Mississippi Army National Guard LUH-72 Lakota of 1st Battalion, 185th Aviation Regiment, taxis to the runway at Silver Bell Army Heliport in Marana, Arizona, April 23, 2015, for a mission as part of Task Force Raven, the aerial component of a federal multi-agency operation to secure the U.S.-MexicoÃâà...
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