Heart of Dixie MPs return 100614-A-4429M-002 Huntsville, Ala. resident, Maj. David Worthy, and 1st Sgt. Eugene Parker, from Mobile, Ala., display their unit's Welcome Home Plaque and Yellow Banner upon its return from a deployment to Iraq at Army Support Activity-Dix's (ASA-Dix) B Company June 14. Their unit, 217th Military Police Company, whose motto is "Warrior Police," is an Alabama Army National Guard organization from Prattville, Ala. It conducted a mission where it trained and mentored the Iraq Police around Baghdad, Iraq, and mobilized out of Dix last summer. The Yellow Banner is given


Heart of Dixie MPs return 100614-A-4429M-002 Huntsville, Ala. resident, Maj. David Worthy, and 1st Sgt. Eugene Parker, from Mobile, Ala., display their unit's Welcome Home Plaque and Yellow Banner upon its return from a deployment to Iraq at Army Support Activity-Dix's (ASA-Dix) B Company June 14. Their unit, 217th Military Police Company, whose motto is "Warrior Police," is an Alabama Army National Guard organization from Prattville, Ala. It conducted a mission where it trained and mentored the Iraq Police around Baghdad, Iraq, and mobilized out of Dix last summer. The Yellow Banner is given to units who mobilize through ASA-Dix as a symbolic gesture that they are in the thoughts and well-wishes of the ASA-Dix community. The banner is hung in Infantry Park while the unit is deployed and given back to the organization upon its return from combat. Photo by Ryan Morton, ASA-Dix Public Affairs Heart of Dixie MPs Return 291571


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