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Sergeant (SGT) Fred Acree, United States Amly, is a member of
Task Force (TF) 2-153, currently stationed at South Camp in the Sinai, Egypt. TF 2-153, is
the first pure National Guard unit to ever take over the Multinational Forces and Observers
(MFO) mission in the Sinai desert.
SGT Acree, age 34, lives in Joy, Arkansas with his wife Barbara and
three children Becky 15 years old, Matt 10 year old, and Bethany 9 years old. SGT Acree
was studying biology at Harding University and working for the Arkansas Drug Task Force,
when he was called to be part of TF 2-153.
SGT Acree's serves as a medic while in the MFO. His duty is to apply
medical aid when needed, which is an invaluable asset to TF 2-153rd's mission success.
SGT Acree served nine and a half years with the active army, where he spent
six years in Germany. His experience in the military has given him the work ethics that
are required to excel with Arkansas Drug Task Force.
"I feel honored to be apart of this unique mission. It is not often
that Guard units get to assume active army missions." commented Acree. SGT Acree has
been in the Arkansas National Guard for three years. This is his first deployment with the
Arkansas National Guard.
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