John Christman, a World War II Ghost Army veteran and former Army Pvt., holds the Congressional Gold Medal and a coin from the Office of the Secretary of the Army prior to a ceremony honoring Ghost Army veterans in Emancipation Hall at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., March 21, 2024. During the ceremony, Ghost Army veterans formerly assigned to the 23rd Headquarters Special Troops and the 3133rd Signal Service Company received the Congressional Gold Medal for their significant contributions toward defeating Nazi Germany and the Axis powers with their creative use of deception. (U.S. Army photo by Henry Villarama)
Date Taken: | 03.21.2024 |
Date Posted: | 03.21.2024 14:17 |
Photo ID: | 8301729 |
VIRIN: | 240321-A-AR102-2013 |
Resolution: | 8256x5504 |
Size: | 35.36 MB |
Location: | ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA, US |
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