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    WWII veteran revisits regiment in the last frontier [Image 5 of 5]

    WWII veteran revisits regiment in the last frontier

    JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, AK, UNITED STATES

    11.07.2013

    Photo by Staff Sgt. Jeffrey Smith 

    2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 11th Airborne Division Public Affairs

    Vincent Speranza, a former infantryman machine gunner with the 501st Parachute Infantry Regiment during World War II, enjoys a day with Paratroopers from the 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division Oct. 7, 2013 at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska. Speranza was a special guest as he climbed aboard an Alaska National Guard UH-60 Black Hawk Utility Helicopter to watch the Paratroopers jump off and descend to the frozen ground at JBER’s Malemute Drop Zone. Speranza was at the base to visit Paratroopers with the 1st Battalion (Airborne), 501st Infantry Regiment and to be an honored guest at their regimental ball. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Jeffrey Smith/Released)

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    Date Taken: 11.07.2013
    Date Posted: 11.12.2013 21:13
    Photo ID: 1051108
    VIRIN: 131107-A-ZX807-980
    Resolution: 4288x2848
    Size: 4.2 MB
    Location: JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, AK, US
    Hometown: ANCHORAGE, AK, US
    Hometown: SPRINGFIELD, IL, US

    Web Views: 51
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