Families to welcome back Kettering National Guard company

The Ohio National Guard has announced that the 637th Chemical Company is returning from deployment with a ceremony at the Northmont High School Community Auditorium at 4916 National Road in Clayton.

The public is invited to attend, with the ceremony beginning at 1:30 p.m.

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Soldiers from the 637th Chemical Company are based in Kettering, but were deployed for almost a year as part of Operation Spartan Shield in Kuwait. The company served as the chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear defense response force for the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility.

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