National Guard soldiers from the 157th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade will be heading to the Horn of Africa.
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The Wisconsin guard brigade received their orders today and will leave on their deployment this fall. The Milwaukee-based unit will include about 280 soldiers from units around the state. The unit will mobilize to support Operation Enduring Freedom-Horn of Africa to enhance partnerships and stability in the region of eastern Africa.