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    Ceremony at Osan Commemorates 70 years of Battle at Hill 180

    OSAN AIR BASE, SOUTH KOREA

    02.05.2021

    Photo by Staff Sgt. Steven Lopez 

    35th Air Defense Artillery Brigade

    A statue of then-Capt. Lewis Millet that sits near the memorial site of the Battle of Hill 180 Feb. 5 at Osan Air Base. 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.

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    Date Taken: 02.05.2021
    Date Posted: 03.08.2021 03:53
    Photo ID: 6546318
    VIRIN: 210205-A-KI441-346
    Resolution: 2048x1365
    Size: 271.29 KB
    Location: OSAN AIR BASE, KR
    Hometown: OSAN AIR BASE, GYEONGGIDO [KYONGGI-DO], KR

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