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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 2008
Page
8
Baytown gathers nearly 800 civilians for a Deployment and Mobilization Ceremony for the 712th Military Police Company nicknamed Arch Angels. The event, attended by Mayor Stephen DonCarlos, signals their upcoming deployment to Operation Iraqi Freedom amid softened public enthusiasm.
A 3 p.m. deployment celebration marches along Garth Road from Rollingbrook to Interstate 10 with observation points at Home Depot Kroger San Jacinto Mall San Jacinto Methodist Hospital Starbucks Target and Wal-Mart. Col Stephen Sanders Lt Amy Cook and lawmakers address troops as Arch Angels veterans share stories. Public invited contact Wendy Williams or Baytown Chamber for details.
Baytown figure Poe describes Afghanistan after 9 11 as a country saved by Americans with NATO partners. He notes a lone Ring Road, four hours of electricity, and a 30 000 strong U S plus 30 000 NATO presence fighting Taliban forces along the Pakistan border. He recalls Afghan farmers pressed by Taliban threats to grow opium and praises troop morale and high rescue survival rates.
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