SecArmy meets proud colonel after ceremony in France

By Major Christopher KaskerMay 29, 2014

SecArmy meets proud colonel in France
1 / 2 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Secretary of the Army John McHugh shakes hands with French Colonel G. Wirtz-Risse after a ceremony in the Chalons-en-Champagne, France on May 14, 2013. Wirt-Risse was the last commander of the regiment, which deactivated in 1990, and presented the M... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL
SecArmy meets proud colonel in France
2 / 2 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Secretary of the Army John McHugh receives a regimental insignia from French Colonel G. Wirtz-Risse after a ceremony in the Chalons-en-Champagne, France on May 14, 2013. Wirt-Risse was the last commander of the regiment, which deactivated in 1990. ... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL

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