Politics & Government

PHOTOS: Aviation Brigade Deployment Ceremony

Members of the 169th General Support Aviation Brigade will serve for one year in Afghanistan.

Family members and friends said goodbye to members of the United States Army at the deployment ceremony for the 169th General Support Aviation Brigade Friday.

Approximately 40 members of the Maryland Army National Guard's Company C, 1-169th General Support Aviation Brigade will deploy for one year to Afghanistan in support of Operation Enduring Freedom.

The unit will provide aerial medical coverage and medical resupply while
deployed.

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