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Six-year-old Maren Ellertson clinches her mom, Jessie, as her dad Brad Ellertson prepares to fly out joining eight other soldiers with the Utah Army National Guardâs 2nd Battalion, 211th Aviation, departing on two UH-60 Blackhawk helicopters for the first leg of their 12-month deployment to Kosovo from the Utah Guardâs Army Aviation Support Facility in West Jordan on Saturday, November 23, 2013. The remaining 49 soldiers will join up with their unit on Sunday as they will leave from Salt Lake International Airport and rendezvous at Fort Hood in Texas.

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Six-year-old Maren Ellertson clinches her mom, Jessie, as her dad Brad Ellertson prepares to fly out joining eight other soldiers with the Utah Army National Guardâs 2nd Battalion, 211th Aviation, departing on two UH-60 Blackhawk helicopters for the first leg of their 12-month deployment to Kosovo from the Utah Guardâs Army Aviation Support Facility in West Jordan on Saturday, November 23, 2013. The remaining 49 soldiers will join up with their unit on Sunday as they will leave from Salt Lake International Airport and rendezvous at Fort Hood in Texas.