110917-Z-XQ016-009 Spc. Joseph Soberano of Rancho Cucomonga, an all-wheel mechanic with Forward Support Company, 578th Engineer Battalion, 224th Sustainment Brigade, California Army National Guard, holds the guidon just before the departure ceremony Sept. 17, 2011 in Riverside, Calif. The 578th EN BN departed for Afghanistan two days later. (Army National Guard photo/Staff Sgt. Emily Suhr)

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