According to SunSentinel.com, after seeing heavy action in Ramadi and Baghdad in 2003 and 2004, the Florida National Guard’s 1st Battalion, based in Hollywood, will return to Iraq.

“More than 600 members of the battalion will be mobilized Jan. 2, ship out to Fort Hood, Texas, for more training and arrive in the war zone by March, assigned to provide convoy security,” the news company reports. ”They will be gone for a year.”

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