Brig. Gen. Dan McDonough, the Assistant Adjutant General - Air of the Illinois National Guard and Commander of the Illinois Air National Guard, talks with Jennifer Brumbick of East St. Louis School District 189 - James Avant Elementary School. The school was presented with the Pro Patria Award, one of the highest level Illinois ESGR awards. The school was nominated by one of its teachers, Army Reserve Lt. Col. Nina McLean who received a tremendous amount of support from the school and its leadership during a recent deployment. Brig. Gen. McDonough was the keynote speaker for the Illinois Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve Awards Banquet, May 17, at the Marriott in Normal, Illinois. The banquet honored employers throughout the state who have helped their National Guard and Reserve employees serve and defend their communities and nation. By supporting their service members, these employers are also defending our nation, McDonough said.
Date Taken: | 05.17.2024 |
Date Posted: | 05.20.2024 22:38 |
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Location: | NORMAL, ILLINOIS, US |
Hometown: | EAST ST. LOUIS, ILLINOIS, US |
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