Staff Sgt. Garry D. Jew of Berkeley, Calif., Maintenance Control sergeant for the Delta Forward Support Company attached to the 4th Squadron, 73rd Cavalry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, the oldest paratrooper for the unit, and Pfc. Marlon Mesa of Simpsonville, , Utilities Equipment Repair specialist for the Delta Forward Support Company attached to the 4th Squadron, 73rd Cavalry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, the youngest paratrooper for the unit, prepare to slice the ceremonial cake to celebrate the Army's 235th Birthday at Forw


Staff Sgt. Garry D. Jew of Berkeley, Calif., Maintenance Control sergeant for the Delta Forward Support Company attached to the 4th Squadron, 73rd Cavalry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, the oldest paratrooper for the unit, and Pfc. Marlon Mesa of Simpsonville, , Utilities Equipment Repair specialist for the Delta Forward Support Company attached to the 4th Squadron, 73rd Cavalry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, the youngest paratrooper for the unit, prepare to slice the ceremonial cake to celebrate the Army's 235th Birthday at Forward Operating Base Farah, Afghanistan, June 14. The celebrations included a cake-cutting ceremony, a re-enlistment, a pre-recorded address from President Barack Obama, and a run where entrants competed for the closest finish time guessed prior to running.


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