Family and friends look on as retired U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Andrew Hilmes shares his stories about Staff Sgt. Stevon Booker during the M10 Booker Dedication Ceremony at Aberdeen Proving Ground, in Aberdeen, Md., April 18, 2024. The M10 Booker Combat Vehicle delivers overwhelming precision firepower to the Infantry Brigade, allowing it to maintain momentum and freedom of action against enemy forces. As part of the dedication of the M10 Booker Combat Vehicle in their name, U.S. Army Pvt. Robert D. Booker, a Medal of Honor recipient, and infantryman, assigned to the 133rd Infantry Regiment, 34th Infantry Division, during World War II, and Staff Sgt. Booker, a Distinguished Service Cross recipient, and tank crewman, assigned to Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 64th Armor Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division, in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom, were recognized and honored for their ultimate sacrifice, heroism and commitment to service and country, represented by family members during the ceremony. (U.S. Army photo by Christopher Kaufmann)
Date Taken: | 04.18.2024 |
Date Posted: | 04.22.2024 11:07 |
Photo ID: | 8354119 |
VIRIN: | 240418-A-EN202-1045 |
Resolution: | 1800x1200 |
Size: | 1.73 MB |
Location: | ABERDEEN PROVING GROUNDS, MARYLAND, US |
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