Members of the 1st Battalion, 256 Air Defense Artillery experienced their last few moments with friends and family Tuesday morning, March 18, 2003, as they gathered at the National Guard Armory in Daytona Beach, followed by a deployment ceremony at the Daytona Beach International Airport wherre the soldiers boarded a 747 bound for Ft. Bliss, in El Paso, Texas. Adelfo Galarza, 5, right, of Pierson, and his sister Cynthis Galarza, 3, wave American Flags as the troops march by in formation into...
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Members of the 1st Battalion, 256 Air Defense Artillery experienced their last few moments with friends and family Tuesday morning, March 18, 2003, as they gathered at the National Guard Armory in Daytona Beach, followed by a deployment ceremony at the Daytona Beach International Airport wherre the soldiers boarded a 747 bound for Ft. Bliss, in El Paso, Texas. Adelfo Galarza, 5, right, of Pierson, and his sister Cynthis Galarza, 3, wave American Flags as the troops march by in formation into a hangar for a deployment ceremony.(Kelly Jordan)..**FOR DONNA CALLEA STORY**
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