More than 700 Soldiers, veterans, descendants, and community members gathered at Camp Hale, Oct. 30, to take part in the historic patching ceremony of the 1st Battalion, 157th Infantry Regiment (Mountain), Colorado Army National Guard, as it became part of the 10th Mountain Division. The ceremony was held at Camp Hale to honor the 10th Mountain Division’s lineage and the historical significance of the unit to the State of Colorado. Soldiers and 10th Mountain Division Living History Display Group interacted with attendees demonstrating vintage and modern military equipment. Throughout t
More than 700 Soldiers, veterans, descendants, and community members gathered at Camp Hale, Oct. 30, to take part in the historic patching ceremony of the 1st Battalion, 157th Infantry Regiment (Mountain), Colorado Army National Guard, as it became part of the 10th Mountain Division. The ceremony was held at Camp Hale to honor the 10th Mountain Division’s lineage and the historical significance of the unit to the State of Colorado. Soldiers and 10th Mountain Division Living History Display Group interacted with attendees demonstrating vintage and modern military equipment. Throughout the weekend, Soldiers from the 1st Battalion, 157th Infantry Regiment (Mountain) rehearsed on the same cliffs that were used during Camp Hale's training of the 10th Mountain Division during WWII. (Photos by Army National Guard Spc. Ashley Low)
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