U. S. Army Participates in the 2010 Chicago Saint Patrick's Day Parade

By Brandi Schiff, Office of the Chief of Public Affairs-MidwestMarch 15, 2010

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1 / 10 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Soldiers from the Chicago Recruiting Battalion, Glenview Recruiting Company, Wounded Heroes Foundation and the 85th Support Command, USAR, gather for a group photo after marching in the 55th Annual Chicago Saint Patrick's Day Parade, on Saturday, 12 ... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL
Wide Shot SFC Davis cadence
2 / 10 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Soldiers from the Chicago Recruiting Battalion, proudly display the Army and American Flags, while marching in the 2010 Saint Patrick’s Day Parade on Saturday, 12 March in Chicago, IL. Sgt. 1st Class Clifton Davis, Glenview, IL Recruiting Company, W... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL
Spectators
3 / 10 Show Caption + Hide Caption – A look at some of the hundreds of thousands of spectators that cheered for the U. S. Army Soldiers along the parade route for the 2010 Chicago Saint Patrick's Day Parade. The die-hard Irish parade fans showed up in the cold rain and lined up about 1... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL
Army-branded H3
4 / 10 Show Caption + Hide Caption – A close-up look of the Army-branded H3 that brought up the rear of the parade for Soldiers from the U.S. Army Chicago Recruiting Battalion, that marched in the 2010 Saint Patrick's Day Parade, on Saturday, 12 March for over 200,000 Thousand spectator... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL
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5 / 10 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Sgt. Kashonna Castro and Staff Sgt. Sophia Gonzales are just a few of the Soldiers that marched along Columbus Street in downtown Chicago, IL, for the 2010 Saint Patrick's Day Parade. The event was held on Saturday, 12 March, with over 200,000 spect... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL
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7 / 10 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Capt. Peter Gillen, Commander, Glenview Recruiting Company, Chicago Recruiting Battalion, leads his troops down Columbus Street in downtown Chicago for the 55th Annual Saint Patrick's Day Parade. The Soldiers called cadence while hundreds of thousan... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL
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8 / 10 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Soldiers from the Chicago Recruiting Battalion, Glenview Recruiting Company, represent the Army with a color guard for the 2010 Saint Patrick's Day Parade on Saturday, 12 March, in front of over 200,000 spectators. Soldiers from left to right are: S... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL
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9 / 10 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Major A.J. Tong and Spec. Steve Baskis, Wounded Heroes Foundation, participate in the 2010 Saint Patrick's Day Parade on Saturday, 12 March in Chicago, IL, while their names are displayed on the WLS Radio 'WLScalde.' Both Wounded Warriors, OIF Veter... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL
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10 / 10 Show Caption + Hide Caption – An ‘Army Strong!’ H3 led the Army procession down Columbus Street, in the Chicago Saint Patrick's Day Parade on Saturday, 12 March, 2010. Behind the H3 is the WLS Radio 'WLScalade,' that provided a means for two Wounded Warriors from the Wounded Her... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL

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