C000531
Location: 4R5 Height: 2.19Coin: Command
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Round shaped, brass colored coin, 2-3/16 inches in diameter.
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After January 2006, the Brigade deployed over 2,500 soldiers, the majority of them deployed in support of Operation Enduring Freedom, although Patriot soldiers were also deployed in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. Throughout 2006, several formations within the Brigade operated in Afghanistan.
In 2007 deployed elements of the Brigade returned to Fort Polk. In early 2008 elements of the Brigade deployed to Iraq as part of Operation Iraqi Freedom.