Photo by Staff Sgt. Carrie Castillo | 416th Theater Engineer Command | 07.04.2015
Streamers taped to the tailgate of a parade vehicle billow in the wind at the end of the route July 4. The Villa Park parade is compiled of numerous emergency response vehicles and decorated family cars that hold the candy that is tossed to the crowd. The Villa Park Veterans of Foreign War Post 2801 has hosted this annual parade for more than 50 years. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Carrie A.......
Photo by Staff Sgt. Carrie Castillo | 416th Theater Engineer Command | 07.04.2015
Navy recruits from Great Lakes Naval Station stop to look at the High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) and speak to Sgt. Adam Burson, 416th Theater Engineer Command, at the end of the Villa Park Parade, July 4. The recruits participated as the color guard in the opening of the two-mile parade that ran through the heart of Villa Park, Ill. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Carrie A.......
Photo by Staff Sgt. Carrie Castillo | 416th Theater Engineer Command | 07.04.2015
Flags lay rolled up on the back of a car after the Fourth of July parade in Villa Park, Ill. The parade was hosted by the Villa Park VFW Post 2801 and there were approximately 2,000 spectators at the 2015 parade. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Carrie A. Castillo)...
Photo by Staff Sgt. Carrie Castillo | 416th Theater Engineer Command | 07.04.2015
After the parade, two Boy Scouts take advantage of sitting in and checking out the 416th Theater Engineer Command’s High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) in Villa Park, Ill., July 4. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Carrie A. Castillo)...
Photo by Staff Sgt. Carrie Castillo | 416th Theater Engineer Command | 07.04.2015
Master Sgt. Keith Clark, information technology noncommissioned officer in charge 85th Support Command, who also serves as a civilian employee in IT with the 416th Theater Engineer Command (TEC), waves to the crowd while Sgt. Adam Burson, information technology specialist, 416th TEC, drives the High Mobility Multipurpose Vehicle (HMMWV) in the Villa Park, Ill., parade July 4. Clark and Burson......
Photo by Staff Sgt. Carrie Castillo | 416th Theater Engineer Command | 07.04.2015
A small child covers his ears asemergency vehicles sound their horns in the Villa Park, Ill., parade July 4. For more than 50 years, Villa Park Veterans of Foreign War Post 2801 has sponsored the annual parade. Approximately 2,000 patrons attended the two-mile parade route this year. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Carrie A. Castillo)...
Photo by Staff Sgt. Carrie Castillo | 416th Theater Engineer Command | 07.04.2015
A patron provides water for her dog at the Villa Park, Ill., parade July 4. For more than 50 years, Villa Park Veterans of Foreign War Post 2801 has sponsored the annual parade. Approximately 2,000 patrons attended the two-mile parade route this year. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Carrie A. Castillo)...
Photo by Staff Sgt. Carrie Castillo | 416th Theater Engineer Command | 07.04.2015
Nahomi Castillo, age 11, daughter of Staff Sgt. Carrie Castillo, public affairs NCO 416th Theater Engineer Command, both from Lombard, took time to sit inside the High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) provided by the 416th TEC before the Villa Park, Ill., parade July 4. For more than 50 years, Villa Park Veterans of Foreign War Post 2801 has sponsored the annual parade.......