Participants in the Fort McCoy 2023 9/11 Memorial Run and Stair Climb run on the cantonment area Sept. 11, 2023, at Fort McCoy, Wis. Hundreds of Soldiers, veterans, workforce members, family members, Wisconsin Challenge Academy cadets, and others lined up in the dark, early morning hours to pay honor to the victims of the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, on the United States as they participated in the event. On Sept. 11, 2001, 19 militants associated with the Islamic extremist group al Qaeda hijacked four airplanes and carried out suicide attacks against targets in the United States, history shows. Two of the planes were flown into the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in New York City, a third plane hit the Pentagon, and a fourth plane crashed in a field in Shanksville, Penn. Almost 3,000 people were killed during the 9-11 terrorist attacks. (U.S. Army Photo by Scott T. Sturkol, Public Affairs Office, Fort McCoy, Wis.)
Date Taken: | 09.11.2023 |
Date Posted: | 10.02.2023 10:39 |
Photo ID: | 8051573 |
VIRIN: | 230911-A-OK556-5188 |
Resolution: | 6000x4000 |
Size: | 8.35 MB |
Location: | FORT MCCOY, WISCONSIN, US |
Web Views: | 1 |
Downloads: | 1 |
This work, Hundreds participate in Fort McCoy’s 9/11 Memorial Run, Stair Climb honoring victims of 2001 attacks [Image 79 of 79], by Scott Sturkol, identified by DVIDS, must comply with the restrictions shown on https://www.dvidshub.net/about/copyright.