New York Army National Guard Sgt. Gemel Lewis poses with family members prior to a farewell ceremony held on January, 22, 2023 at the Army Aviation Support Facility in Ronkonkoma, New York. The Soldiers are deploying to Kuwait in support of Operation Spartan Shield, the Army presence in the Middle East.

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