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Deployment called off for Arkansas Guard unit

Deployment called off for Arkansas Guard unit

About 3,000 Arkansas National Guard soldiers who had been readying for a deployment to Afghanistan this summer learned Friday they are no longer scheduled to go. The 39th Infantry Brigade, which has twice been deployed to Iraq in the last 8 years, had been preparing for the miss...

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Deployment called off for Arkansas Guard unit

About 3,000 Arkansas National Guard soldiers who had been readying for a deployment to Afghanistan this summer learned Friday they are no longer scheduled to go.

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