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NC Guard unit returns to Morrisville

Nearly 100 soldiers of the 5-113th Field Artillery Battalion arrived at the Morrisville Army Readiness Center on Sunday after almost a year serving overseas.

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 5-113th Field Artillery Battalion
MORRISVILLE, N.C. — Nearly 100 soldiers of the 5-113th Field Artillery Battalion arrived at the Morrisville Army Readiness Center on Sunday after almost a year serving overseas.

The unit had been along the Egypt-Israel border on the Sinai Peninsula. The soldiers were responsible for observing and reporting actions along the border and ensuring that both parties were compliant with the 1979 Camp David Peace Accord.

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