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122nd Battalion deploys to Afghanistan
Posted: 02.23.2013 at 6:24 PM Updated: 02.25.2013 at 10:45 AM
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For the second time in less than a month, a South Carolina National Guard unit is heading to Afghanistan; but not before a hero's goodbye.  / Zoheb Hassanali
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Members of the Guard's 122nd Engineer Battalion held a ceremony at Lexington High School Saturday morning.

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