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More US troops deploy overseas in wake of Ukraine invasion

A honor guard, left, stands at attention while a group of soldiers with the U.S. Army's 87th Division Sustainment Support Battalion, 3rd Division Sustainment Brigade, board a chartered plane during their deployment to Europe, Friday, March 11, 2022, at Hunter Army Airfield in Savannah, Ga. The unit is attached to the Army's 3rd Infantry Division out of Fort Stewart, Ga., and will join the 3,800 troops already deployed in support of NATO in Eastern Europe. (AP Photo/Stephen B. Morton) A line of soldiers with the U.S. Army's 87th Division Sustainment Support Battalion, 3rd Division Sustainment Brigade, right, get a fist bump from members of the command staff during their deployment to Europe, Friday, March 11, 2022, at Hunter Army Airfield in Savannah, Ga. The unit is attached to the Army's 3rd Infantry Division out of Fort Stewart, Ga., and will join the 3,800 troops already deployed in support of NATO in Eastern Europe. (AP Photo/Stephen B. Morton) A group of soldiers with the U.S. Army's 87th Division Sustainment Support Battalion, 3rd Division Sustainment Brigade, board a chartered plane during their deployment to Europe, Friday, March 11, 2022, at Hunter Army Airfield in Savannah, Ga. The unit is attached to the Army's 3rd Infantry Division out of Fort Stewart, Ga., and will join the 3,800 troops already deployed in support of NATO in Eastern Europe. (AP Photo/Stephen B. Morton) In this image taken with a slow shutter speed, soldiers with the U.S. Army's 87th Division Sustainment Support Battalion, 3rd Division Sustainment Brigade walks past a large American flag during their deployment to Europe, Friday, March 11, 2022, at Hunter Army Airfield in Savannah, Ga. The unit is attached to the Army's 3rd Infantry Division out of Fort Stewart, Ga., and will join the 3,800 troops who already deployed in support of NATO in Eastern Europe. (AP Photo/Stephen B. Morton) About 130 soldiers with the U.S. Army's 87th Division Sustainment Support Battalion, 3rd Division Sustainment Brigade, wait to board a chartered plane during their deployment to Europe, Friday, March 11, 2022, at Hunter Army Airfield in Savannah, Ga. The unit is attached to the Army's 3rd Infantry Division out of Fort Stewart, Ga., and will join the 3,800 troops already deployed in support of NATO in Eastern Europe. (AP Photo/Stephen B. Morton) A solder with the U.S. Army's 3rd Infantry Division loads the cargo hold of a chartered Boeing 747 airplane with duffle bags that belong to soldiers with the Army's 87th Division Sustainment Support Battalion, 3rd Division Sustainment Brigade, during their deployment to Europe, Friday, March 11, 2022, at Hunter Army Airfield in Savannah, Ga. (AP Photo/Stephen B. Morton) Soldiers with the U.S. Army's 87th Division Sustainment Support Battalion, 3rd Division Sustainment Brigade, board a chartered plane during their deployment to Europe, Friday, March 11, 2022, at Hunter Army Airfield in Savannah, Ga. The unit is attached to the Army's 3rd Infantry Division out of Fort Stewart, Ga., and will join the 3,800 troops from that division who already deployed in support of NATO in Eastern Europe. (AP Photo/Stephen B. Morton) A line of soldiers with the U.S. Army's 87th Division Sustainment Support Battalion, 3rd Division Sustainment Brigade, left, get a fist bump from members of the command staff during their deployment to Europe, Friday, March 11, 2022, at Hunter Army Airfield in Savannah, Ga. The unit is attached to the Army's 3rd Infantry Division out of Fort Stewart, Ga., and will join the 3,800 troops already deployed in support of NATO in Eastern Europe. (AP Photo/Stephen B. Morton) A honor guard stands at attention while a group of soldiers with the U.S. Army's 87th Division Sustainment Support Battalion, 3rd Division Sustainment Brigade, board a chartered plane during their deployment to Europe, Friday, March 11, 2022, at Hunter Army Airfield in Savannah, Ga. The unit is attached to the Army's 3rd Infantry Division out of Fort Stewart, Ga., and will join the 3,800 troops from that division who already deployed in support of NATO in Eastern Europe. (AP Photo/Stephen B. Morton) A group of soldiers with the U.S. Army's 87th Division Sustainment Support Battalion, 3rd Division Sustainment Brigade, board a chartered plane during their deployment to Europe, Friday, March 11, 2022, at Hunter Army Airfield in Savannah, Ga. The unit is attached to the Army's 3rd Infantry Division out of Fort Stewart, Ga., and will join the 3,800 troops already deployed in support of NATO in Eastern Europe. (AP Photo/Stephen B. Morton)