Hero’s Welcome for 197th Field Artillery Brigade after 1-year deployment

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MANCHESTER, NH – Hundreds of people welcomed the National Guard 197th Field Artillery Brigade home on Saturday Jan. 28, upon their return from a one-year deployment in the Middle East. Two buses loaded with Guardsmen were escorted to the Manchester Armory by Manchester Police, and NH State Police.

Relatives and friends filled the armory – many holding signs, balloons and flowers –  to give loved ones a true hero’s welcome.

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Carol Robidoux

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