ERMELO, Netherlands (Sept. 20, 2018) Soldiers from 1st Battalion, 501st Parachute Infantry Regiment pose for a photo wearing their newly-received German army parachute "wings" after participating in a multi-national jump to commemorate the 74th anniversary of Operation Market Garden. This year’s commemoration brought together approximately 750 paratroopers from seven different countries for a series events to commemorate the largest airborne operation in history. To this day, generations of Dutch remember the bravery and sacrifice of more than 41,600 troops from the US, UK and Poland who together constituted the Allied Airborne Army. U.S. Army Europe photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Patrick Ian Crimmins (Released)
Date Taken: | 09.20.2018 |
Date Posted: | 09.21.2018 06:58 |
Photo ID: | 4761645 |
VIRIN: | 180920-N-MG079-1078 |
Resolution: | 4779x3612 |
Size: | 3.86 MB |
Location: | ERMELO, NL |
Web Views: | 46 |
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