Coalition forces honor’s ‘Mike’ Spann’s heroics, heritage [Image 1 of 5]

CAMP MIKE SPANN, AFGHANISTAN

05.30.2011

Courtesy Photo

NATO Training Mission Afghanistan

Army Maj. Karla Porch, Regional Support Command – North operations officer, reads an excerpt from a letter written by Johnny Spann, Mike Spann’s father, before re-enlisting Air Force Staff Sgt. Sasha Navarro at the Mike Spann memorial at Qala-i-Jangi, near Mazar-e-Sharif, northern Afghanistan. Mike Spann was the first American casualty in Afghanistan at the start of contingency operations. (Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Mike Andriacco)

• Date Taken: 05.30.2011
• Date Posted: 06.02.2011 12:22
• Photo ID: 410035
• VIRIN: 110530-N-9999A-099
• Resolution: 1396x996
• Size: 254.25 KB
• Location: CAMP MIKE SPANN, AF