Maintenance window scheduled to begin at February 14th 2200 est. until 0400 est. February 15th

(e.g. yourname@email.com)

Forgot Password?

    Defense Visual Information Distribution Service Logo

    Illinois Army National Guard Colonels Retire Together [Image 36 of 37]

    Issued by: on

    VIRIN:
    Date Created:
    City:
    State:
    Country:
    Illinois Army National Guard Colonels Retire Together

    Members of the 8th Infantry Association stand with fellow association member Colonel Nick Johnson and Maj. Gen. Rich Neely, The Adjutant General of Illinois and Commander of the Illinois National Guard. Col. Craig Holan, who commanded the 404th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade, retired after nearly 40 years of service with Col. Johnson, who served for 32 years. The dual retirement ceremony was held on May 14 at the Illinois Military Academy on Camp Lincoln in Springfield, Illinois. Col. Johnson commanded the 1st Battalion, 178th Infantry Regiment based in Chicago's General Richard Jones Armory. The 1/178th Infantry holds the lineage to the famous all African-American "Fighting" 8th Infantry. Johnson would go on to brigade command with the 65th Troop Command.

    IMAGE INFO

    Date Taken: 05.14.2022
    Date Posted: 05.15.2022 18:29
    Photo ID: 7197498
    VIRIN: 220514-A-OH563-641
    Resolution: 5477x2759
    Size: 3.45 MB
    Location: SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS, US

    Web Views: 13
    Downloads: 3

    PUBLIC DOMAIN