U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Michael Wegscheider, commander of the 28th Infantry Division, speaks at a deployment ceremony honoring Soldiers with 1st Battalion, 111th Infantry Regiment as they depart for a year-long deployment to Africa, Aug. 30, 2024 at Valley Forge National Park at Valley Forge, Pennsylvania. Soldiers with the 1-111th IN, also known as Task Force Associators, will replace 2nd Battalion, 112th Infantry Regiment who deployed to Africa in early 2024. (U.S. Army National Guard Photo by Maj. Travis Mueller)