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Florida National Guard helps in the Gulf oil spill
As the oil spill continues, much help is needed to help in relief efforts and the Florida National Guard has stepped in to assist. Florida National Guard public affairs director in St. Augustine, Lt. Col. Ron Tittle says the Florida National Guard has many key roles in the relief efforts. Tittle says the number of troops has increased and may further increase due to the need of the oil spill operation. Lt. Col Tittle says the National Guard steps in any natural disaster and the troops are happy to rise to ocassion and help out their homeland, Florida.
Posted: Tuesday, Jun 22, 2010, 12:46 PM
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