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    Operation Market Garden 80th Anniversary: Opening Ceremony [Image 9 of 11]

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    Operation Market Garden 80th Anniversary: Opening Ceremony

    MESCH, NETHERLANDS

    09.12.2024

    Photo by Sgt. Austin Robertson 

    22nd Mobile Public Affairs Detachment   

    U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Michael D. Whitman, U.S. Army Europe and Africa Chief of Staff and Deputy Commanding General for the Army National Guard, stands at a memorial honoring fallen U.S. service members during the opening ceremony for the 80th anniversary commemoration of Operation Market Garden in Mesch, the Netherlands, Sept. 12, 2024. During World War II, Mesch was the first location in the Netherlands where a combined force of U.S. and British troops broke through German defensive lines to begin the liberation of the country, which had been under Nazi occupation since 1940. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Austin Robertson)

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    Date Taken: 09.12.2024
    Date Posted: 09.13.2024 07:39
    Photo ID: 8639793
    VIRIN: 240912-A-UG798-1009
    Resolution: 5464x8192
    Size: 2.22 MB
    Location: MESCH, NL

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