Virginia National Guard
Virginia National Guard Soldiers, assigned to the 529th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion, 329th Regional Support Group, officially begin federal active duty with a departure ceremony Nov. 25, 2018, in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Approximately 70 Soldiers from the 529th will deploy to the Middle East where they will operate as a mission command headquarters with the task of planning and executing logistics support for U.S. and coalition forces in support of Operation Inherent Resolve. (U.S. National Guard photo by A.J. Coyne)