LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — Troopers assigned to the Michigan Military Nationwide Guard’s (MIARNG) 745th Ordnance Firm, based mostly out of Grayling, are set to be deployed to the Center East to assist Operation Spartan Protect.
The Michigan Division of Army and Veterans Affairs says that is their fourth deployment since 9/11. The unit’s final deployment was in June 2020 to the CENTCOM Theatre in assist of Operation Spartan Protect and Operation Inherent Resolve. The Troopers are anticipated to be deployed for as much as a yr.
(Michigan Military Nationwide Guard’s 745th Ordnance Firm)
“Their mission will concentrate on safely figuring out, disarming and disposing of hazardous explosive units and conducting concurrent coaching with accomplice nations,” mentioned U.S. Military Maj. Megan Breen in a information launch despatched to six Information.
“Our military families sacrifice a lot during these long separations and their support is crucial to the success of our Soldiers as they deploy overseas,” mentioned U.S. Military Brig. Gen. Ravindra Wagh in a information launch despatched to six Information.
The Michigan Nationwide Guard Household Applications Workplace offers assist and look after service members and households of the Michigan Nationwide Guard. They might be reached at 1-888-MICH-FAM.
