MILITARY & VETERANS AFFAIRS
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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:
(21 February, 2008)

 

Media Advisory

 

Deploying Guard Unit Presents Colors To New Commander On Saturday At Sea Girt

 


WHO/WHAT: Col. Steven Ferrari receives the colors of the 50th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (IBCT) from Col. Jorge Martinez during a Change of Command ceremony. Ferrari will command nearly 3,000 New Jersey Army National Guard Soldiers who will deploy in June for one year to support the Global War on Terrorism.

 

WHEN: Saturday, Feb. 23 at 2:30 p.m.

 

WHERE: New Jersey National Guard Training Center, Sea Girt Avenue and Camp Drive, Sea Girt

 

The media must call 609-530-6942 by 4 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 22

 

Media should arrived by 2:15 p.m. to be escorted to the ceremony



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