Dr. Lynn Heirakuji takes time out to visit The Old Guard.

By Maj. Steven ColeMay 1, 2009

Dr. Lynn Heirakuji meets with wounded warriors at The Old Guard
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Dr. Heirakuji speaks to Col. Buche about the 3d Infantry Regiment
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CW4 Anthony Direnzo explains the mission of the caparisoned horse to Dr. Heirakuji.
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Dr. Heirakuji visits The Old Guard
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State and Territorial Flags on Summerall Field
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Dr. Lynn Heirakuji, Deputy Assistant Secretary Army for Manpower and Reserve Affairs (Personnel Oversight) visited The Old Guard for two hours on Thursday April 30th.

She had a chance to see the regiment rehearsing for a general officer retirement, tour the caisson barn, visit with wounded warriors participating in the therapeutic riding program, and meet some of the non-commissioned officers in the Fife and Drum Corps.