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    Preserving and protecting Army history [Image 2 of 7]

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    Two men in business suits are examining a bronze statuette of what appears to be a historical military figure, likely in a government or military facility. Several other individuals, including uniformed military personnel, are visible in the background. The setting appears to be an indoor facility, possibly a hangar or large government building.

    FORT BELVOIR, VIRGINIA, UNITED STATES

    05.30.2012

    Photo by Staff Sgt. Bernardo Fuller 

    Secretary of the Army

    Director of Army Museums, Dr. Charles Cureton shows Under Secretary of the Army Joseph W. Westphal a bronze statue of Gen. Winfield Scott at the U.S. Army Center of Military History's Museum Support Center Facility, May 30, 2012, at Fort Belvoir, Va. The statue dates from 1871 and was created by the artist Launt Thompson. Winfield Scott was commanding general of the Army from 1841 to 1861. Westphal visited the Museum Support Center Facility to gain situational awareness and view the impressive collection of over 16,000 pieces of American history housed in the state-of-the-art facility.

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    Date Taken: 05.30.2012
    Date Posted: 06.04.2012 06:50
    Photo ID: 593467
    VIRIN: 120530-A-AJ780-002
    Resolution: 2624x2624
    Size: 3.51 MB
    Location: FORT BELVOIR, VIRGINIA, US

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