Army Command Sgt. Maj. Bryan Lynch, right, a native of Mineola, N.Y., cases the battalion colors during the inactivation ceremony for the 793rd Military Police Battalion, 2nd Engineer Brigade, U.S. Army Alaska, at the Buckner Physical Fitness Center on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Thursday, Aug. 28, 2014, as Battalion Commander Army Lt. Col. Kirt Boston, a native of Lehighton, Pa., holds the colors steady. The 793rd Military Police Battalion was activated on Dec. 26, 1942, at Camp Maxey, Texas. The 793rd Military Police Battalion has been on nearly 72 years of consecutive service, and deployed to the European Theater of Operations in World War II, performed numerous Cold War era missions, and took part in Operations Desert Shield/Storm, Iraqi Freedom, and Enduring Freedom. (U.S. Air Force photo/Justin Connaher)
Date Taken: | 08.28.2014 |
Date Posted: | 08.28.2014 20:10 |
Photo ID: | 1527733 |
VIRIN: | 140828-F-LX370-061 |
Resolution: | 3156x2044 |
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Location: | JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, ALASKA, US |
Hometown: | LEHIGHTON, PENNSYLVANIA, US |
Hometown: | MINEOLA, NEW YORK, US |
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