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Morrisville National Guard Members Leave For Afghanistan

The official party bows their heads in prayer during a deployment ceremony which took place on Saturday morning, for friends, family and Soldiers of the 449th Aviation, BN, Det 17.of the North Carolina National Guard.

By The Raleigh Telegram

MORRISVILLE – After a ceremony over the weekend, several National Guard members have departed for Afghanistan.

Six soldiers of the Operational Support Aviation Command Detachment 17, N.C. National Guard, based in Morrisville near Raleigh were given a mobilization ceremony on Saturday before leaving.

The group of soldiers left RDU Airport on Sunday for their mobilization. ::