Gary “Flint” Purcell, a former specialist and grenadier with 3rd Battalion, 506th Infantry Regiment “Currahee,” 101st Airborne Division, listens to stories from 50 years ago as his group meets to honor fallen brothers from the Vietnam War, Feb. 17, 2018, at Fort Meade, Md. The “Currahee Brothers” visit the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C., annually in remembrance of 8 soldiers lost in an ambush on Feb. 19, 1968. This year marks the 50th anniversary of that battle.
(U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Paige Behringer)
Date Taken: | 02.17.2018 |
Date Posted: | 06.15.2018 15:41 |
Photo ID: | 4489201 |
VIRIN: | 180217-A-HL390-0004 |
Resolution: | 1800x1200 |
Size: | 1.73 MB |
Location: | FORT MEADE, MARYLAND, US |
Hometown: | FLINT, MICHIGAN, US |
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