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    1ID (FWD) Soldiers celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day

    1ID (FWD) Soldiers celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day

    Photo By Sgt. Anna Churco | Becky LaPolice, an American Red Cross representative, and Air Force Capt. Nathaniel F....... read more read more

    POZNAN, POLAND

    01.16.2020

    Story by Sgt. Anna Churco 

    241st Mobile Public Affairs Detachment

    POZNAN, Poland—Soldiers from 1st Infantry Division Forward (1 ID FWD) gathered for a Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebration event. Speakers included Becky LaPolice, an American Red Cross representative and Air Force Capt. Nathaniel F. Shearer, 1st Infantry Division’s staff weather officer.

    Both speakers shared highlights from Dr. King’s life of service and influence during the civil rights movement, as well as sharing the theme for the holiday, 'A Day On, Not a Day Off'.

    At the conclusion of the event, both speakers were presented with a certificate of achievement from Army Lt. Col. Joshua LaMotte, 1 ID FWD Chief of Staff, for their speeches honoring Dr. King’s life.

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    Date Taken: 01.16.2020
    Date Posted: 01.20.2020 15:26
    Story ID: 359717
    Location: POZNAN, PL
    Hometown: FORT RILEY, KS, US

    Web Views: 85
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