Air Cav troopers celebrate freedom with adopted school

September 18, 2012

By Sgt. 1st Class Joe Armas, 1st ACB, 1st Cav. Div. PAO

  • FORT HOOD, Texas -- Soldiers from the 4th Attack Reconnaissance Battalion, 227th Aviation Regiment, 1st Air Cavalry Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, demonstrate how to properly fold an American flag during a celebration of freedom Sept. 11 at Trimmier Elementary School in Killeen. Lt. Col. Hank Perry, the battalion commander, was the guest speaker for the event. "Today was a day to honor and cherish the freedoms that we have and to honor those who died on this day 11 years ago," Perry said. Many Americans serve their country in many different capacities, and the Soldiers who are present today are a shining example of that service, Perry added.

    FORT HOOD, Texas -- Soldiers from the 4th...

    FORT HOOD, Texas -- Soldiers from the 4th Attack Reconnaissance Battalion, 227th Aviation Regiment, 1st Air Cavalry Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, demonstrate how to properly fold an American flag during a celebration of freedom Sept. 11 at Trimmier...

  • FORT HOOD, Texas --Soldiers from the 4th Attack Reconnaissance Battalion, 227th Aviation Regiment, 1st Air Cavalry Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, demonstrate how to properly fold an American flag during a celebration of freedom Sept. 11 at Trimmier Elementary School in Killeen.

    FORT HOOD, Texas --Soldiers from the 4th Attack...

    FORT HOOD, Texas --Soldiers from the 4th Attack Reconnaissance Battalion, 227th Aviation Regiment, 1st Air Cavalry Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, demonstrate how to properly fold an American flag during a celebration of freedom Sept. 11 at Trimmier...

  • FORT HOOD, Texas -- Students from Trimmier Elementary School wave American flags as a choir sings patriotic songs during a celebration of freedom Sept. 11 in Killeen. Soldiers from the 4th Attack Reconnaissance Battalion, 227th Aviation Regiment, 1st Air Cavalry Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division also took part in the event. During the event, the Soldiers properly displayed how to fold an American flag and marched with the students around the school's perimeter. The battalion commander, Lt. Col. Hank Perry, was the guest speaker for the event. ""Today was a day to honor and cherish the freedoms that we have and to honor those who died on this day 11 years ago." Perry said. Many Americans serve their country in many different capacities, and the Soldiers who are present today are a shining example of that service, Perry added.

    FORT HOOD, Texas -- Students from Trimmier...

    FORT HOOD, Texas -- Students from Trimmier Elementary School wave American flags as a choir sings patriotic songs during a celebration of freedom Sept. 11 in Killeen. Soldiers from the 4th Attack Reconnaissance Battalion, 227th Aviation Regiment, 1st...

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