U.S. Army veteran, Capt. Bob Harkins the Alpha Company commander from the 3rd Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment and veteran of the Battle of Hamburger Hill and Sgt. Alberto Salazar an infantryman from the 3rd Battalion, 3rd Brigade Combat Team “Rakkasan” salute the 187th Infantry Regiment - Hamburger Hill memorial wreath at the memorial site, during a remembrance ceremony of the battle at Fort Campbell, Ky. on May 19, 2016. The 187th Infantry Regiment memorial marker is pictured in the background. This was the 47th anniversary of the battle that took place from May 10 - 20, 1969, during the Vietnam War. The Kentucky Society Daughters of the American Revolution welcomed home the veterans from the 3rd Battalion and presented them with a certificate to thank them for their faithful service and sacrifice to the country, during the ceremony. (U.S. Army Photo by Sam Shore/Released)
Date Taken: | 05.19.2016 |
Date Posted: | 07.18.2016 13:32 |
Photo ID: | 2727000 |
VIRIN: | 160519-A-SG577-002 |
Resolution: | 2700x3900 |
Size: | 7.45 MB |
Location: | FORT CAMPBELL, KENTUCKY, US |
Web Views: | 42 |
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