AUGUSTA – The Maine Army National Guard will hold a “freedom salute ceremony” Sunday for 18 members of the Augusta-based 169th MP Company.

The soldiers, part of Task Force Mountain and Detachment 1, served in Afghanistan and Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.

The ceremony is scheduled for 9 a.m. at the Augusta State Armory on Western Avenue. Gen. Bill Libby will be among the ceremony’s speakers.