III Armored Corps celebrates 104th Birthday with cake-cutting ceremony

By Sgt. Tiffany BanksMay 17, 2022

III Armored Corps celebrates 104th Birthday with cake-cutting ceremony
The III Armored Corps celebrated its 104th birthday with a cake-cutting ceremony at III Armored Corps headquarters, May 16, 2022. Lt. Gen. Robert "Pat" White, III Corps and Fort Hood Commanding General, cut the cake alongside the oldest and youngest Soldiers in the unit, Lt. Col. Billy Graham and Pvt. 1st Class Raven Gutierrez. (U.S. Army Photo by Sgt. Tiffany Banks) (Photo Credit: Sgt. Tiffany Banks) VIEW ORIGINAL

Fort Hood, Texas – The III Armored Corps celebrated its 104th birthday with a cake-cutting ceremony at III Armored Corps headquarters on Fort Hood, May 16, 2022.

Lt. Gen. Robert "Pat" White, III Armored Corps and Fort Hood Commanding General, cut the cake alongside the oldest and youngest Soldiers in the unit, Lt. Col. Billy Graham and Pvt. 1st Class Raven Gutierrez.

III Armored Corps celebrates 104th Birthday with cake-cutting ceremony
The III Armored Corps celebrated its 104th birthday with a cake-cutting ceremony at III Armored Corps headquarters, May 16, 2022. Lt. Gen. Robert "Pat" White, III Armored Corps and Fort Hood Commanding General, cut the cake alongside the oldest and youngest Soldiers in the unit, Lt. Col. Billy Graham and Pvt. 1st Class Raven Gutierrez. (U.S. Army Photo by Sgt. Tiffany Banks) (Photo Credit: Sgt. Tiffany Banks) VIEW ORIGINAL

White forewent the traditional singing of the III Armored Corps march in favor of singing “Happy Birthday” while recognizing that every Soldier in attendance was integral to the Corps’ success.