Deployment 1
Staff Sgt. William Arthur, of Midland, center, says goodbye to his wife Renee, left, and one of his daughters Victoria, 9, before being deployed at the Michigan National Guard Armory in Bay City. Michigan Army National Guard soldiers with the 182nd Field Artillery Unit left for Fort McCoy, Wis., where they will stay for about a month before being sent to Kuwait to participate in Operation New Dawn.
