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856th Quartermaster Support Company deploys to Afghanistan

David Albers/Staff - Members of the Florida Army National Guard's 856th Quartermaster Support Company are presented at a deployment ceremony at the Seminole Casino on Monday, July 30, 2012, in Immokalee. Forty members of the unit based in Immokalee will be sent to Fort Dix, N.J. Wednesday for training before being sent to Afghanistan to provide logistical support for coalition forces.

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David Albers/Staff - Members of the Florida Army National Guard's 856th Quartermaster Support Company are presented at a deployment ceremony at the Seminole Casino on Monday, July 30, 2012, in Immokalee. Forty members of the unit based in Immokalee will be sent to Fort Dix, N.J. Wednesday for training before being sent to Afghanistan to provide logistical support for coalition forces.

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  • David Albers/Staff - Members of the Florida Army National Guard's 856th Quartermaster Support Company are presented at a deployment ceremony at the Seminole Casino on Monday, July 30, 2012, in Immokalee. Forty members of the unit based in Immokalee will be sent to Fort Dix, N.J. Wednesday for training before being sent to Afghanistan to provide logistical support for coalition forces.
  • David Albers/Staff - Valerie Martinez, of Lehigh Acres, hands out American flags at a deployment ceremony for the Florida Army National Guard's 856th Quartermaster Support Company at the Seminole Casino on Monday, July 30, 2012, in Immokalee. Forty members of the unit based in Immokalee will be sent to Fort Dix, N.J. Wednesday for training before being sent to Afghanistan to provide logistical support for coalition forces.
  • David Albers/Staff - Nineteen-month-old Elijah Woodson is held by his mother, Sgt. Laroya Mitchell, of Jacksonville, at the end of a deployment ceremony for the Florida Army National Guard's 856th Quartermaster Support Company at the Seminole Casino on Monday, July 30, 2012, in Immokalee. Forty members of the unit based in Immokalee will be sent to Fort Dix, N.J. Wednesday for training before being sent to Afghanistan to provide logistical support for coalition forces.
  • David Albers/Staff - Members of the Florida Army National Guard's 856th Quartermaster Support Company are presented at a deployment ceremony at the Seminole Casino on Monday, July 30, 2012, in Immokalee. Forty members of the unit based in Immokalee will be sent to Fort Dix, N.J. Wednesday for training before being sent to Afghanistan to provide logistical support for coalition forces.
  • David Albers/Staff - Sgt. Geoffrey Clarke, of Miami, bears his company's guideon during a deployment ceremony for members of the Florida Army National Guard's 856th Quartermaster Support Company at the Seminole Casino on Monday, July 30, 2012, in Immokalee. Forty members of the unit based in Immokalee will be sent to Fort Dix, N.J. Wednesday for training before being sent to Afghanistan to provide logistical support for coalition forces.
  • David Albers/Staff - Valerie Martinez, of Lehigh Acres, hands out American flags at a deployment ceremony for the Florida Army National Guard's 856th Quartermaster Support Company at the Seminole Casino on Monday, July 30, 2012, in Immokalee. Forty members of the unit based in Immokalee will be sent to Fort Dix, N.J. Wednesday for training before being sent to Afghanistan to provide logistical support for coalition forces.
  • David Albers/Staff - 1st Lt. Jorge Rossell talks of the phone with a relative at the conclusion of a deployment ceremony for the Florida Army National Guard's 856th Quartermaster Support Company at the Seminole Casino on Monday, July 30, 2012, in Immokalee. Forty members of the unit based in Immokalee will be sent to Fort Dix, N.J. Wednesday for training before being sent to Afghanistan to provide logistical support for coalition forces.
  • David Albers/Staff - Pfc. Geovannie Santos, of Tampa, left, and Sgt. Laroya Mitchell, of Jacksonville, right, visit with their children at the end of a deployment ceremony for the Florida Army National Guard's 856th Quartermaster Support Company at the Seminole Casino on Monday, July 30, 2012, in Immokalee. Forty members of the unit based in Immokalee will be sent to Fort Dix, N.J. Wednesday for training before being sent to Afghanistan to provide logistical support for coalition forces.
  • David Albers/Staff - Members of the Florida Army National Guard's 856th Quartermaster Support Company exit a deployment ceremony at the Seminole Casino on Monday, July 30, 2012, in Immokalee. Forty members of the unit based in Immokalee will be sent to Fort Dix, N.J. Wednesday for training before being sent to Afghanistan to provide logistical support for coalition forces.
  • David Albers/Staff - Members of the Florida Army National Guard's 856th Quartermaster Support Company exit a deployment ceremony at the Seminole Casino on Monday, July 30, 2012, in Immokalee. Forty members of the unit based in Immokalee will be sent to Fort Dix, N.J. Wednesday for training before being sent to Afghanistan to provide logistical support for coalition forces.

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