Friday, June 15, 2007

Lawrence Guardsmen Head For Texas Training Site

  Members of the Tennessee Army National Guard's 1/181st Field Artillery Battalion have been dispatched to a training site in Texas in preparation for deployment to Southwest Asia.
  Some 45 members of the Lawrenceburg unit set out from the Lawrenceburg National Guard Armory Tuesday morning. Their destination:  Chattanooga, where they will join forces with a larger group of soldiers.

  Officials indicate that the deployment will be in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom.