Ohio National Guard military police company to deploy

About 60 members of the Ohio Army National Guard’s 135th Military Police Company, located in Chagrin Falls, are deploying in support of Operation Spartan Shield.

The public is invited to attend a call to duty ceremony for the deploying soldiers Saturday, June 22 at 1 p.m. at Kenston High School, 9500 Bainbridge Road, Chagrin Falls 44022.

While deployed, the unit will provide law enforcement operational support to U.S. Central Command. It will be the unit’s third overseas rotation in support of these operations, which enhance deterrence and increase readiness of U.S. forces in the region.

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