1100th TASMG DET 2 Soldiers receive AMC combat patch [Image 2 of 15]

BAGRAM AIR FIELD, AFGHANISTAN

10.10.2014

Courtesy Photo

401st Army Field Support Brigade

Command Sgt. Maj. Nilsa M. Cruz, a San Juan, Puerto Rico native who currently resides in Hanover, Pennsylvania, is completing her first deployment. She is deployed to Camp Arifjan, Kuwait with the 1100th Theater Aviation Sustainment Maintenance Group, a Maryland National Guard unit. The 1100th TASMG is headquartered at Camp Arifjan, Kuwait and has detachments in Kuwait and Afghanistan. Cruz recently participated in a ceremony at Bagram Airfield Oct. 10 when the Army Materiel Command shoulder sleeve insignia-former wartime service, also known as the combat patch was awarded to DET 2 TASMG Soldiers deployed to Afghanistan. Cruz recently received her first combat patch during a ceremony at TASMG headquarters. She is shown with Col. Brian T. Connelly, 1100th TASMG commander. 1100th TASMG is a Maryland National Guard unit currently serving on their third deployment since 2005. Their mission while deployed is to provide depot to phase level maintenance for all U.S. Army aircraft and to prepare and ship aircraft in accordance with U.S. Army directives.

• Date Taken: 10.10.2014
• Date Posted: 10.25.2014 02:22
• Photo ID: 1628466
• VIRIN: 141010-A-XX999-002
• Resolution: 5623x2724
• Size: 2.61 MB
• Location: BAGRAM AIR FIELD, AF
• Hometown: SAN JUAN, PR
• Hometown: HANOVER, PA, US