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Guards train for deployment

Friday, Aug. 13, 2004 | 10:53 a.m.

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CARSON CITY -- About 50 members of the Nevada Army National Guard's 1865th Transportation Company will fly to Las Vegas Sunday for training before being deployed to Southwest Asia.

The unit, headquartered in Henderson, will support Operation Iraqi Freedom and carry out transportation missions with equipment that includes M91A1 tractors and M872A1 trailers.

The deployment will include 175 Army guardsmen from throughout the state.

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