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Guardlife - Volume 30, No. 3
Saluting the Troops
Story and photos by Tech. Sgt. Mark Olsen, NJDMAVA/PA The largest “Salute the Troops” ceremony
was held
at the Sovereign Bank Arena in Trenton Oct. 9.
Approximately 4,000 family members filled the
Arena to see more than 2,100 Soldiers of the 42nd
Infantry Division (ID), which is comprised of troops from
New Jersey, Delaware, Florida, Minnesota, New York,
California, Mississippi, Rhode Island, Idaho, Pennsylvania
and Vermont.
Maj. Gen. Glenn K. Rieth, The Adjutant General;
hosted the event for Maj. Gen. Joseph Taluto, Commander,
42nd ID, and included performances by country
western singer Jeffrey Wade Clark and the New York
USO troupe.
Click for photos of the event |
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