Capt. John Whitehead
2nd Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division
PATROL BASE RED, Iraq – The Multi-National Corps - Iraq commander and command sergeant major, Lt. Gen. Raymond Odierno, and Command Sgt. Maj. Neil Ciotola, visited Soldiers of Company D, 1st Battalion, 30th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Stewart, Ga., at Patrol Base Red, Dec. 13.
Fisher House Foundation chairman, Ken Fisher, came along to visit the Soldiers as well. His foundation donates "comfort homes", built on the grounds of major military and veterans' medical centers to allow family members to be close to their loved ones while hospitalized.
The Soldiers talked with their guests, sharing stories and information about their families, progress being made in their area and jokes about their favorite sports teams.
Date Taken: | 12.14.2007 |
Date Posted: | 12.14.2007 19:49 |
Story ID: | 14728 |
Location: | IQ |
Web Views: | 286 |
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