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    Berlin Armory Closes [Image 4 of 7]

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    An older male veteran is participating in a formal color guard or ceremonial event, holding a flag staff while wearing a VFW (Veterans of Foreign Wars) garrison cap with multiple pins and patches. His cap identifies him as a member of VFW Post 2925 and a Life Member, with a 'COMDR' (Commander) designation visible. He is dressed in a white shirt with a Marine Corps emblem on the sleeve and is wearing white ceremonial gloves.

    BERLIN, WISCONSIN, UNITED STATES

    09.12.2026

    Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Katie Mazos 

    Wisconsin National Guard Public Affairs Office       

    David Klapatauskas, commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2925 in Berlin, Wisconsin, presents the colors at the ceremony marking the closure of the Berlin Army National Guard Armory, Sept. 12, 2026. After 69 years of serving multiple purposes to several units and the local community, the armory closed as part of an overall modernization effort to consolidate WIARNG operations. (U.S. Army Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Katie Mazos)

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    Date Taken: 09.12.2026
    Date Posted: 09.13.2026 11:51
    Photo ID: 9932487
    VIRIN: 260912-Z-XC677-1004
    Resolution: 2048x1366
    Size: 774.35 KB
    Location: BERLIN, WISCONSIN, US
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