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FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CONTACT:

Lt. Col. James Garcia at 609-530-6939/cell 609-847-6093

or Kryn P. Westhoven at 609-530-6942/Cell 609-902-1758

IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
(14 February, 2008)

 

 

Media Advisory

 

Farewell Ceremony For

New Jersey Army National Guard Soldiers Deploying To Kuwait

 

 


WHO: Thirty-seven Soldiers of the New Jersey Army National Guard's Company A, 2-104th General Support Aviation Battalion (GSAB); family, elected officials; senior military leadership.

 

WHAT: Farewell ceremony to honor Soldiers departing for a tour in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom.

 

WHEN: Saturday, Feb. 16 at 2:30 p.m. (event starts at 3 p.m.)

 

WHERE: Naval Air Engineering Center Lakehurst , New Jersey (Hanger 307)

 

 

Media MUST CALL 609-847-6093 by 5 p.m. Friday, Feb. 15 to arrange for escort

 

From Philadelphia:

Walt Whitman bridge to 295 North…to Exit 34 (Marlton, Route 70 East)

Stay on 70 East approximately 40 miles

Left at Rt 547 (2nd light after traffic circle; Gulf station on left and McDonalds on right.)

Bear left on 547 and proceed about 1/4 mile to main gate (Aircraft display in front)

From North Jersey:

Garden State Parkway South to Exit 88 (Route 70 West)

Follow signs to Route 547 and turn right (Gulf station on right, McDonalds on left)

Bear left on 547…about 1/4 mile to main gate (Aircraft display in front)


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