‘Griffin’ Battalion soldiers receive promotion, recognition for their achievements [Image 4 of 5]

BAGHDAD, IRAQ

06.11.2011

Courtesy Photo

2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division Public Affairs

Sgt. Brian Beachy, squad leader with Company B, “Griffin” Special Troops Battalion, 2nd Advise and Assist Brigade, 1st Infantry Division, United States Division – Center and a San Antonio, native, gets promoted to Staff Sgt. by Capt. Allen Avery, company commander of Company B and a Shady Side, Md., native, and Sgt. 1st Class Nigel Algoo, platoon sergeant with Company B and a South Plainfield, N.J., native, June 11 at Camp Liberty, Iraq. “I feel proud to promote my right hand man to staff sergeant—he is a hard worker and a disciplined non-commissioned officer,” said Algoo. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Rachael Sullivan)

• Date Taken: 06.11.2011
• Date Posted: 06.17.2011 05:54
• Photo ID: 416528
• VIRIN: 110611-A-6935S-033
• Resolution: 1024x680
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• Location: BAGHDAD, IQ