PHOTO: Departure of 1st Battalion of 181st Field Artillery unit

photo Amanda Botts, holding 7-month-old Kaiden Botts, waves goodbye to her husband, PFC Joshua Botts this morning. Nearly 200 area troops from the 1st Battalion of the 181st Field Artillery unit of the Tennessee Army National Guard departed for Camp Shelby, Miss. to begin a year-long deployment to Kuwait.

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