Command Sgt Maj. Brett Johnson, 10th Mountain Division senior enlisted advisor, right, Command Sgt Maj. Daniel Burns, senior enlisted advisor of 2nd Battalion,14th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division, middle, and Command Sgt Maj. Alexander King, senior enlisted advisor of 2BCT, 10th Mountain Division, pose for a photo after completing the Mogadishu Mile on Fort Drum, New York, Oct. 8, 2024. The event honors 2-14 IN and 1-87 IN Soldiers who served in the Battle of Mogadishu, Oct. 3-8, 1993, during Operation Restore Hope in Somalia. The event was held to commemorate what was regarded at the time as the U.S. Army’s longest continuous firefight since the Vietnam war and honor the sacrifice of Pfc. James Martin Jr., 2-14 IN and Sgt. Cornell Houston with 41st Engineer Battalion, 2/10 IBCT, highlighting the 10th Mountain Division's role in rescuing Soldiers involved in the conflict. (U.S. Army photo by Pvt. Makenna Tilton)
Date Taken: | 10.08.2024 |
Date Posted: | 10.08.2024 17:24 |
Photo ID: | 8685202 |
VIRIN: | 241008-A-SD443-8348 |
Resolution: | 6720x4480 |
Size: | 11.24 MB |
Location: | FORT DRUM, NEW YORK, US |
Web Views: | 60 |
Downloads: | 2 |
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