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Topic: Wreath Laying Ceremony
Beyond the ingrained respect that happens daily, this community publicly shows its support annually–in a big way–with a five-day Welcome Home Veterans Celebration. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: Events | No Comments
USS LST-325 arrives in Clarksville Wednesday, September 6th
The LST-325 will be open for tours beginning at 9:00a.m. on Thursday, September 7th through 5:00pm Friday, September 15th. The LST will depart from Clarksville on Saturday, September 16th, 2017. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: Events | No Comments
Clarksville’s Welcome Home Veterans Parade set for September 16th
“Originally created to honor Vietnam Veterans, the parade now a tribute by Vietnam Veterans to all American Heroes. This is a day for families, friends and all citizens to salute the service and sacrifices made by America’s Military,” said Visit Clarksville Board Chairman Jerry Allbert. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: Events | No Comments
Clarksville to host Five Days of Welcome Home Veterans Events in September
Multiple activities will be happening during the five-day period to celebrate and honor veterans, with an emphasis on Vietnam veterans. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: Events | No Comments
Fort Campbell’s 716th Military Police Battalion reflects on their fallenWritten by Sgt. 1st Class Mary Rose Mittlesteadt Fort Campbell, KY – Soldiers from the 716th Military Police Battalion, 101st Sustainment Brigade, 101st Airborne Division, gathered at the Don F. Pratt Memorial Museum’s memorial park for a wreath laying ceremony in tribute to their fallen heroes, May 21st. The wreath laying ceremony took place in front of the battalion’s memorial which is inscribed with “Our deaths are not ours they are yours. They will mean what you make them mean. Give them meaning, we were young, we have died, please remember us,” a saying by American poet, Archibald MacLeish. ![]() The 716th Military Police Battalion, 101st sustainment Brigade, 101st Airborne Division, bow their heads in a moment of silence for their fallen brothers and sisters at a Memorial Day ceremony at the Don F. Pratt Memorial Museum’s memorial park on Fort Campbell, Ky. May 21, 2015. (Sgt. 1st Class Mary Rose Mittlesteadt, 101st Sustainment Brigade, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) Public Affairs) «Read the rest of this article» Sections: News | No Comments
Fort Campbell honored their fallen on Memorial Day
The ceremony featured an invocation by the 101st Airborne Division Chaplain Paul Hurley, remarks by Maj. Gen. John C. McConnell, a wreath laying, a 21 gun salute, and the playing of taps. The ceremony honors and recognizes the veterans of 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault); and the 7,000 Screaming Eagles who have lost their lives in battle since the formation of the division, along with their families and loved ones. ![]() Maj. Gen. James C. McConnell, commander of the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), along with Command Sgt. Maj. Scott Schroeder prepare to lay the wreath honoring those of the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) has lost through the years, as Montgomery County Mayor Carolyn Bowers looks on from the audience. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: News | No Comments
Fort Campbell Memorial Day Wreath Laying Ceremony
Maj. Gen. James C. McConville, commanding general, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), will host the event and provide brief remarks during the ceremony. Sections: Events | No Comments
Fort Campbell’s Annual Wreath Laying Ceremony
General Colt stated that there are still some 8,000 soldiers deployed in Afghanistan along with members of the 101st Sustainment Brigade, who are also still in Iraq. ![]() Allison Smith, Randy Ball, Steven and Katrina Morris along with their children Madison, Bella and Lucas Morris. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: News | No Comments
Memorial Day Wreath Laying Ceremony on Fort Campbell
Brigadier General Jeffrey N. Colt, deputy commanding general, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), will host the event and provide brief remarks to guests at the ceremony. ![]() "No Slack" Soldiers from the 1st Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, honor a fallen brother with a 21 gun salute on Forward Operating Base Brassfield-Mora, Iraq in 2008. (photo courtesy of 101st Airborne Division) Sections: Events | No Comments
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