Oregon Army National Guard Sgt. 1st Class Peter Fritsch, of the 1249 Engineer Battalion, is welcomed home by his wife Dori, shortly after his unit's return to the Salem Municipal Airport, in Salem, Ore., Dec. 12. Fritsch, of Camas, Wash., and approximately 125 of his fellow soldiers were part of the second group to arrive on a direct flight to the Salem airport. The first group of 51 Soldiers arrived in Salem on Dec. 8. The unit's primary role during their 400-day deployment to Afghanistan was command and control, while providing support for Task Force Gridley.
Date Taken: | 12.12.2011 |
Date Posted: | 12.13.2011 14:57 |
Photo ID: | 498873 |
VIRIN: | 111212-A-6497H-004 |
Resolution: | 2848x4288 |
Size: | 4.07 MB |
Location: | SALEM, OREGON, US |
Web Views: | 44 |
Downloads: | 3 |
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