Birthday salute

Jun 15, 2009

By D. Myles Cullen

Birthday salute

Photo credit D. Myles Cullen


The 36th Chief of Staff of the Army Gen. George W. Casey Jr. salutes the tombstone of the Army's 15th Chief of Staff Gen. George C. Marshall at Arlington National Cemetery, Va., on the U.S. Army's 234th birthday, June 14, 2009. Casey and Sgt. Maj. of the Army Kenneth O. Preston, visited the grave sites of all the previous Army Chiefs of Staff and Sergeants Major of the Army that have been laid to rest at Arlington.