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Wednesday, February 22, 2012, 6:34 p.m.

Afghan deployment is scratched for 39th

By Chad Day

Arkansas’ largest National Guard unit is no longer scheduled to be deployed to Afghanistan later this year, a move that comes two months after a change in an Ohio unit’s mission called into question whether the 39th Infantry Brigade Combat Team would be sent overseas.

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  • Headline: Afghan deployment is scratched for 39th
  • Publication: Front Section, Pages 1 on 01/28/2012
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