NEW IBERIA, LA - Soldiers of the Louisiana Army National Guard’s B Company and Detachment 1/B Company, 2nd Battalion, 156th Infantry Regiment, 256th Infantry Brigade Combat Team bid farewell to family and friends at deployment ceremonies on Jan. 5 at Assembly Christian Center, New Iberia, La. as they prepare to deploy to Iraq in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom.( Air Force MSgt Toby M Valadie Louisiana National Guard State Public Affairs Office/Released) 100105-F-2117V-404 by Louisiana National Guard

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