Army Maj. Gen. James C. McConville left, commanding general, Combined Joint Task Force - 101 and Regional Command East and native of Quincy, Mass., and Army Command Sgt. Maj. Alonzo J. Smith right, command sergeant major, CJTF - 101 and RC-East and native of Fayetteville, , look on as Army Sgt. Maj. Thomas Coulter, CJTF - 101 and RC-East CJ2 Intelligence sergeant major, and Army Pvt. Alice Harris, CJTF - 101 and RC-East CJ1 Personnel awards clerk, prepare to make the ceremonious first cut into a birthday cake, celebrating the Army’s 238th birthday at Bagram Airfiel


Army Maj. Gen. James C. McConville left, commanding general, Combined Joint Task Force - 101 and Regional Command East and native of Quincy, Mass., and Army Command Sgt. Maj. Alonzo J. Smith right, command sergeant major, CJTF - 101 and RC-East and native of Fayetteville, , look on as Army Sgt. Maj. Thomas Coulter, CJTF - 101 and RC-East CJ2 Intelligence sergeant major, and Army Pvt. Alice Harris, CJTF - 101 and RC-East CJ1 Personnel awards clerk, prepare to make the ceremonious first cut into a birthday cake, celebrating the Army’s 238th birthday at Bagram Airfield, June 14, 2013. Coulter, 55, a native of Syracuse, , and Harris, 18, a native of Pinellas Park, Fla., the oldest and youngest Soldiers in the CJTF-101 headquarters, teamed up to cut the cake as part of a time-honored tradition representing the past and future of the Army. Today’s celebration recognized the continued strength, professionalism, and bravery of our ready and resilient Soldiers in the all-volunteer force. Sgt. 1st Class Aaron Eastman, CJTF-101 Public Affairs


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