The firing party performs a 21-gun salute during the 70th anniversary of the Battle of Hill 180 Feb. 5 at Osan Air Base, Republic of South Korea. Seventy years ago, on Feb. 7, 1951, during the Operation Thunderbolt, the Soldiers of the 27th Infantry Regiment’s Company E were led by then-Capt. Lewis Millet and were near Osan when they came under intense machine gun fire from Communist Chinese forces on Hill 180.
Date Taken: | 02.05.2021 |
Date Posted: | 03.08.2021 03:53 |
Photo ID: | 6546313 |
VIRIN: | 210205-A-KI441-001 |
Resolution: | 1762x1291 |
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Location: | OSAN AIR BASE, KR |
Hometown: | OSAN AIR BASE, GYEONGGIDO [KYONGGI-DO], KR |
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