Lt. Gen. Lloyd J. Austin III, commander, Multi-National Corps - Iraq, shakes the hand of fellow paratrooper, Spc. Eric-Brandon Oce, MNC-I security and intelligence, following the cutting of the XVIII Airborne Corps' birthday cake at a ceremony Aug. 22, 2008, at the Al Faw Palace, Camp Victory, Baghdad. The Corps turns 68 on Aug. 25, while also celebrated at the ceremony was the 68th anniversary of the first official Army parachute jump, which took place Aug. 16, 1940.
Date Taken: | 08.22.2008 |
Date Posted: | 08.22.2008 20:35 |
Photo ID: | 110212 |
VIRIN: | 080822-A-5930C-005 |
Resolution: | 1470x1387 |
Size: | 445.48 KB |
Location: | BAGHDAD, IQ |
Web Views: | 135 |
Downloads: | 17 |
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