Reservist activated for overseas deployment

Marlborough - Army Reserve Staff Sgt. Elizabeth A. Lewis has been mobilized and activated for a deployment overseas to a forward operating base in support of Operation Enduring Freedom, anti-terrorism military operations.

Reserve component members from all branches of the U.S. armed forces have been mobilized, activated and deployed along with active duty members to support the war against global terrorism. U.S. troops serve in South and Southwest Asia, Central Asia, the Arabian peninsula, the Horn of Africa, islands in the Pacific, and in numerous other countries.

Lewis, a medic with nine years of military service, is regularly assigned to the 72nd Field Artillery, Fort Dix, Trenton, N.J.

She is a 1988 graduate of Marlborough High School.