RAPID CITY, S.D. (AP) - A longtime Sturgis physician is heading
to Afghanistan with the South Dakota National Guard.
Major David Lauer was honored at an activation ceremony Thursday
morning at Camp Rapid in Rapid City. He's a family practice physician
at Fort Meade.
Lauer enlisted in the Guard in 2010 at the age of 57 after going
along on an Honor Flight trip with his father.
Lauer is set for a 120 day deployment at an air base in
Afghanistan.
(Copyright 2012 by The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.)
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