Long Knife brigade begins deployment

Pvt. James Brocks (left), a native of Loudon, Tenn., listens along with other members of the Targeting and Acquisition Platoon, Headquarters and Headquarters Battery, 5th Battalion, 82nd Field Artillery, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, while they receive one of their final briefings prior to boarding a military aircraft en route to Iraq, Sept. 2. The 4th BCT is deploying as an advise and assist brigade in support of Operation New Dawn.