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    Arkansas Guardsmen Celebrate Saint Barbara [Image 8 of 11]

    Arkansas Guardsmen Celebrate Saint Barbara

    FORT SMITH, AR, UNITED STATES

    02.09.2019

    Photo by Spc. Stephen Wright 

    142nd Field Artillery Brigade

    Signal Soldiers of the 142nd Field Artillery Brigade, Arkansas Army National Guard, are awarded the Bronze Order of Mercury during the Saint Barbara’s Ceremony held at the Fort Smith Convention Center in Fort Smith, Arkansas, on Feb. 9.

    The Bronze Order of Mercury is awarded by the Signal Corps Regimental Association located at Fort Gordon, Ga., the Bronze Order of Mercury recognizes those who have contributed significantly to the promotion of the Signal Corps and the Signal Regimental Association.

    Mercury was a messenger for the Roman gods. In modern times, his name has influenced a number of things in the scientific fields, such as the planet Mercury and the element mercury. He was a god of trade, profit and commerce and his name is related to the Latin word “merx,” meaning merchandise.

    (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Spc. Stephen M. Wright)

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    IMAGE INFO

    Date Taken: 02.09.2019
    Date Posted: 02.19.2019 17:32
    Photo ID: 5115224
    VIRIN: 190209-Z-WE055-1029
    Resolution: 3864x2711
    Size: 6.02 MB
    Location: FORT SMITH, AR, US
    Hometown: FAYETTEVILLE, AR, US
    Hometown: FORT SMITH, AR, US

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