(From left) Ken Laabs, a MARS Task Force veteran, Maj. Gen. Paul LaCamera, deputy commanding general of U.S. Army Special Operations Command, and Woody Woodruff, also a MARS Task Force veteran, unveil the MARS Task Force Mountain Artillery Association, the 612th and 613th Field Artillery Battalions (PK) memorial stone on Fort Bragg, N.C., Sept. 14. The Task Force played a key role in capturing the Burma Road from the Japanese during World War II and are often called "mulepackers" for the animals they used to carry supplies through the rugged Burma mountains.
Date Taken: | 09.14.2012 |
Date Posted: | 09.17.2012 11:00 |
Photo ID: | 666335 |
VIRIN: | 120914-A-IA524-294 |
Resolution: | 4521x3051 |
Size: | 3.24 MB |
Location: | FORT BRAGG, NORTH CAROLINA, US |
Web Views: | 187 |
Downloads: | 11 |
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