CAMP SMITH TRAINING SITE, CORTLANDT MANOR, NY -- Olga Ramon (middle right) pins the Army Achievement Medal on her son, Sgt. Shawn Stevens (left) during a Freedom Salute Ceremony here on Nov. 17. Brig. Gen. Raymond Shields, director, joint staff, New York National Guard (far right) and Col. Reginald Sanders, commander of the 369th Sustainment Brigade (middle left) observe. The ceremony honored Stevens and 49 other New York Army National Guard Soldiers who served in Kuwait for almost a year. The troops formed the Kuwait Base Defense Operations Center (KU-BDOC) and the Kuwait Logistics Supply Ele


CAMP SMITH TRAINING SITE, CORTLANDT MANOR, NY -- Olga Ramon (middle right) pins the Army Achievement Medal on her son, Sgt. Shawn Stevens (left) during a Freedom Salute Ceremony here on Nov. 17. Brig. Gen. Raymond Shields, director, joint staff, New York National Guard (far right) and Col. Reginald Sanders, commander of the 369th Sustainment Brigade (middle left) observe. The ceremony honored Stevens and 49 other New York Army National Guard Soldiers who served in Kuwait for almost a year. The troops formed the Kuwait Base Defense Operations Center (KU-BDOC) and the Kuwait Logistics Supply Element (KU-LSE). The two teams were designed to perform specific functions in support of United States Army operations in Kuwait. Stevens, of Brooklyn, , was a member of the BDOC. (photo by Sgt. 1st Class Raymond Drumsta, New York Army National Guard)


Size: 1726px × 1447px
Photo credit: © Image Vault / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: .., 369th, airforce, airmen, army, base, brigade, camp, center, ceremony, conflict, cortlandt, defense, deployment, element, forces, freedom, guard, ku-bdoc, ku-lse, kuwait, logistics, manor, marine, military, national, navy, news, operations, politics, sailor, salute, site, smith, soldier, states, supply, sustainment, training, united, war, york