Maj. Michael Petterson (standing), executive officer with 1st Bn., 116th Inf. Regt. and a Burke, Va., native, speaks to Soldiers about the unit's role in the World War II invasion at Omaha Beach in Normandy, France, during a D-Day celebration, June 6 at Contingency Operating Base Adder, Iraq, on the 66th anniversary of the operation. The 116th Inf. Reg., 29th Infantry Division was the only National Guard regiment that participated in the beach landings on D-Day.
Date Taken: | 06.06.2010 |
Date Posted: | 06.13.2010 08:17 |
Photo ID: | 289629 |
VIRIN: | 100606-A-2476J-004 |
Resolution: | 4288x2848 |
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Location: | CONTIGENCY OPERATING BASE ADDER, IQ |
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