Military advisors depart for South America, Africa

Leaders of the second battalion and third squadron of the 54th Security Force Assistance Brigade pose with a State of Florida flag that will accompany them on their mission. Also pictured (center) is Ashley Cook, senior regional director for Sen. Marco Rubio

BY DAN HILDEBRAN Telegraph Staff Writer CAMP BLANDING— Florida National Guard officials sent around 40 members of the 54th Security Force Assistance Brigade on an overseas deployment at Camp Blanding on Friday, Feb. 3. Lt. Col. Patrick Heffernan said the length of the deployment will be around six months, and some of the guardsmen will…

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