The Nebraska National Guard is planning to deploy two units to the U. S. southern border, about 150 soldiers.
They will move out in October;
The Nebraska Army National Guard 1-376th Aviation Battalion out of Grand Island and the 128th Engineer Battalion based in Columbus will be assisting Customs and Border Protection with law enforcement along the southwest border, according to a Nebraska National Guard spokesman.
During their deployment, the units will be under the direction of U.S. Northern Command and U.S. Army North.
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