JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. (AP) — Joint Base Lewis-McChord is holding a flag ceremony Friday to mark the upcoming deployment of 130 soldiers to Afghanistan.
The Army says the members of the 51st Signal Battalion will maintain critical communication infrastructure in northern Afghanistan.
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