Oregon National Guard honors Memorial Day

Oregon Military Department - 05/28/18 


Oregon Army National Guard Soldiers with Bravo Battery, 2nd Battalion, 218th Field Artillery Regiment, based out of McMinnville, Oregon, perform a Howitzer salute during the annual Memorial Day observance, May 28, 2018, at the Veterans Memorial Park in Beaverton, Oregon. (Photo by Tech. Sgt. Jason van Mourik, Oregon Military Department Public Affairs)



Oregon Air National Guard Brig. Gen. Mark Crosby, commander of the Joint Domestic Operations Command, addresses attendees at the annual Memorial Day observance, May 28, 2018, at the Veterans Memorial Park in Beaverton, Oregon. Crosby spoke on the importance of serving fellow citizens, the history of the Oregon Air National Guard and current missions being undertaken by units in the Oregon National Guard.  (Photo by Tech. Sgt. Jason van Mourik, Oregon Military Department Public Affairs)



Two Oregon Air National Guard F-15 Eagles assigned to the 173rd Fighter Wing at Kingsley Field, in Klamath Falls, Oregon, fly over the Vietnam Veterans of Oregon Memorial during the 2018 Memorial Day ceremony, May 28, 2018, in Portland, Oregon. The Oregon Air National Guard's 173rd Fighter Wing conducted flyovers at various locations throughout Oregon as part of Memorial Day observations around the state. The 173rd Fighter Wing, is home to the nation's premier F-15 pilot training school. (Photo by Staff Sgt. Zachary Holden, Oregon Military Department Public Affairs)



Vietnam War reenactors stand at parade rest as the Oregon City High School JROTC honor guard presents the colors at the Vietnam Veterans of Oregon Memorial during the 2018 Memorial Day ceremony, May 28, 2018, in Portland, Oregon. The eight-acre outdoor war memorial is dedicated to Oregonians who served in the Vietnam War and displays the names of 803 Oregonians that either died in Vietnam or are missing in action. (Photo by Staff Sgt. Zachary Holden, Oregon Military Department Public Affairs)



Members of the Oregon Army and Air National Guard joint Honor Guard team advance the colors for posting during the Memorial Day program held at Willamette National Cemetery in Portland, Oregon, May 28, 2018. (National Guard photo by John Hughel, Oregon Military Department Public Affairs)



Oregon Army National Guard Soldiers of A Battery, 2nd Battalion, 218th Field Artillery Regiment, 41st Infantry Brigade Combat Team, fire their M119 Howitzers as part of the Memorial Day program at Willamette National Cemetery in Portland, Oregon, May 28, 2018. (National Guard photo by John Hughel, Oregon Military Department Public Affairs)
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