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Joint Forces Headquarters Indiana National Guard Office of Public Affairs 2002 South Holt Road Indianapolis, Indiana  46241 317-247-3222   MEDIA ADVISORY For Immediate Release: July 13, 2006   For additional information contact:  For additional information contact: LTC Deedra Thombleson, 317-407-7065 or go to our Indiana National Guard Public Website: http://www.inarng.org/ Release #07132006-03   Departure Ceremony for Indiana National Guard Unit   INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – The Heavy Equipment Transport Platoon Company B, 38th Main Support Battalion of Brazil, Ind., is scheduled to conduct a departure ceremony prior to their deployment to Iraq beginning at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 19, 2006, at the Brazil National Guard Armory, 970 W. Craig Ave Brazil, Ind., 47843.  Keynote speaker will include Joint Forces Land Component Commander Brig. Gen. Michael A. Kiefer.  Fifty five soldiers from Company B will be mobilizing to Camp Shelby, Miss., where they will undergo training in preparation for deployment to Iraq in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. While deployed, the unit will provide heavy equipment transportation support within the Theater of Operation.  All media is invited to attend.  Soldiers from Indiana National Guard are among the most professional and well-trained individuals in the United States, prepared for any missions around the globe. As we continue to defend this nation in support of the Global War on Terror, let us not forget about that hard work and sacrifices each Indiana National Guardsman makes to ensure to safety of each and every American.   Deedra E. Thombleson LTC, MP Public Affairs Officer Joint Forces Headquarters - Indiana 2002 S Holt Road, Indpls, IN 46241 CML:  317.247.3105 / DSN:  369-2105 FAX:  317.247.3146 / DSN:  369-2146 CELL:  317.407.7065

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