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    Va. National Guard training center to be redesignated Fort Barfoot

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    Va. National Guard training center to be redesignated Fort Barfoot

    RICHMOND, VIRGINIA, UNITED STATES

    02.10.2023

    Photo by Cotton Puryear 

    Virginia National Guard Public Affairs

    Van T. Barfoot, after receiving his Medal of Honor during World War II (left) and as a colonel (right). The Virginia National Guard’s Fort Pickett will officially be redesignated Fort Barfoot in honor of Barfoot, who has extensive Virginia ties. The ceremony is scheduled for March 24, 2023, in the Fort Pickett area near Blackstone, Virginia.

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    Date Taken: 02.10.2023
    Date Posted: 02.15.2023 07:52
    Photo ID: 7634822
    VIRIN: 230210-Z-A3554-1005
    Resolution: 3789x2226
    Size: 2.68 MB
    Location: RICHMOND, VIRGINIA, US

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