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(From left) Maj. Matthew Webb, personnel officer for the 45th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, Oklahoma National Guard, Mike Mitchell, retired OKNG major and Chief Tribal Liaison Officer for Chickasaw Nation Inc., and Command Sgt. Maj. Micah Elliott, command sergeant major of 1st Battalion, 279th Infantry Regiment, OKNG, gaze at the headstone of a 45th Infantry Division Soldier at the Sicily-Rome American Cemetery and Memorial in Nettuno, Italy, Sept. 11, 2025. A delegation of Oklahoma National Guard members and veterans toured key locations from the 45th Infantry Division’s campaign in Italy against German forces during World War II, continuing the development of the Thunderbird Trail. The initiative is aimed at preserving the Division's role in World War II through a memorial trail tracing its footsteps through Italy, France and Germany, ensuring their sacrifices are never forgotten. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Danielle Rayon)
| Date Taken: | 09.10.2025 |
| Date Posted: | 09.25.2025 12:01 |
| Photo ID: | 9338508 |
| VIRIN: | 250911-A-IN656-1002 |
| Resolution: | 2904x4065 |
| Size: | 5.19 MB |
| Location: | IT |
| Web Views: | 6 |
| Downloads: | 1 |
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Thunderbird Trail: Preserving Sacrifice, Strengthening Connection
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