The Franklin Flag flies in front of the 1st Battalion, 111th Infantry Regiment's headquarters in Camp Taji, Iraq which is north of Baghdad. The flag was designed by Benjamin Franklin and was used as a maritime flag before the current American flag was adopted. The 1st Bn., 111th Inf. Regt. is the only unit allowed to fly the Franklin Flag. The regiment is part of the 56th Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 28th Infantry Division, Pennsylvania National Guard.
Date Taken: | 07.08.2009 |
Date Posted: | 07.08.2009 12:42 |
Photo ID: | 186186 |
VIRIN: | 090708-O-9999S-001 |
Resolution: | 1080x810 |
Size: | 285.37 KB |
Location: | TAJI, IQ |
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