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President Biden orders Fort Liberty troops to Western NC as part of Helene response
A thousand soldiers from Fort Liberty will “immediately” be deployed to Western North Carolina as part of the response to Tropical Storm Helene, President Joe Biden announced Wednesday morning.
Fort Liberty troops deploy to western NC to help in recovery efforts after Hurricane Helene
FORT LIBERTY, N.C. (WNCN) — Soldiers, equipment and resources from Fort Liberty headed out to western North Carolina Thursday to assist with the N.C. National Guard and Federal Emergency Management Agency with Hurricane Helene recovery efforts.
1,000 soldiers from Ft. Liberty set to respond to storm relief effort in western NC
Hundreds of active-duty soldiers at Fort Liberty are set to respond to the North Carolina mountains to help with the relief effort. This is in addition to the thousands of National Guardsmen already deployed.
National Guard appreciative of Helene recovery help from Fort Liberty
The Pentagon said soldiers from the 18th and 82nd Airborne Corps will be helping the National Guard hand out supplies and clear debris.
1,000 soldiers at Fort Liberty on standby to assist with Helene recovery
President Joe Biden activated 1,000 U.S. Army soldiers for deployment to Western North Carolina. More than 24 hours later, troops are still waiting to deploy from Fort Liberty.
1,000 Fort Liberty soldiers to deploy to western NC
One-thousand soldiers from Fort Liberty's Infantry Battalion Task Force will be deployed to western North Carolina to help with recovery efforts.
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